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Recent Examples of foster parentIn 2014, property owner/manager Johnny Peppers and his wife, Kandace, a singer and event producer, decided to become foster parents.—The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2025 The foster parent, who wished to remain anonymous, broke down after seeing a shelter's post about a kitten being returned by an adopter because of allergies.—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025 Instant Family focuses on the steps to becoming a foster parent and the turbulent transition period when children are brought into a new home.—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 20 May 2025 The county has taken several steps to try and prevent abuse, Davenport has said, including bolstering the vetting of foster parents and probation staffers and winding down the use of group homes.—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foster parent
Invented for the film is Sergio (Benicio Del Toro), Willa’s karate teacher, who is the protector of undocumented migrants in Baktan Cross seeking protection from fascistic immigration forces, one of which is led by Lockjaw.
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Rory Doherty,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
His ability to subdue Riley and his insistence on being Laura’s protector, despite not knowing much about her past, is also curious.
When someone would post on the community Facebook page about needing a dog sitter, or a babysitter, Valeria would offer to connect the person with her niece.
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Danielle Battaglia,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Sep. 2025
There is a site called Rover that provides pet sitters.
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