foster parent

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Recent Examples of foster parent 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 There are also photo albums dating back decades that show his foster parents partying with Dr. Sabian, the Green Meadows staff, Norma, Lou, and the rest of the residents. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 24 July 2025 Six-week-old Piper, a boxer-pitbull mix, first came to foster parent Sandy Caplinger underage and underweight. Olivia Cyrus, Sacbee.com, 18 June 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 See All Example Sentences for foster parent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parent
Noun
  • Sophia's mother, Amy Forchas, a critical pediatric critical care nurse, was working in the intensive care unit of the hospital where her daughter was rushed, according to a GoFundMe campaign.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In Singapore, Changi General Hospital currently has more than 80 robots helping doctors and nurses with everything from administrative work to medicine delivery.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But residue, powder and used needles were found throughout the Leavenworth apartment, according to an affidavit describing charges against the babysitter and her boyfriend.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Working_Grand_141/Reddit Fees and paid time off The two-page document, sent by the unnamed babysitter, set out charges of $25 per child, per day, additional fees for siblings, late-pickup penalties and mandatory weekly payments.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is where air nannies come into play.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • High-end resorts, such as Kokomo Private Island, go above and beyond with family-friendly amenities like complimentary nanny services.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Without guardians and stability, Charlie and Molly find an unexpected ally and protector in Ignatius Oliver, and solace at his book shop, The Book Keep, where a book a day keeps the bombs away.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For longevity, Poole highly recommends applying a chemical protector to couches.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For travelers seeking tangible, timely benefits—without the bells, whistles, or hidden catches—the Escape could be the card that actually earns its keep.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Although the keep votes are in the majority, the decision will ultimately hinge on whether administrators believe there’s enough independent, significant coverage to meet the bar.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kenwood’s sitter has her hair in ringlets, while Philadelphia’s does not.
    Gareth Harris, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The sitter ended up with a surprise when Tilly gave birth one week earlier than expected to 14 puppies, not the expected six to eight.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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