foster parent

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Recent Examples of foster parent While in the care of the foster parent, the baby developed new bruises and Harper evaluated him again. Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 30 June 2025 And in early June, a golden retriever mix named Amber returned home after being declared missing by her foster parents in late April. Moná Thomas, People.com, 5 June 2025 On average, a foster parent is paid about $6,000 a month. Julia Prodis Sulek, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025 The teams have committed to spotlight foster care during games, hold community events and use social media platforms to push becoming a foster parent, the state said. Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for foster parent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parent
Noun
  • And Rowan has moved into the more premium space, offering all hypoallergenic jewelry and piercings performed only by licensed nurses.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The three women play sisters Katherine (Johansson), a Royal Navy captain, Victoria (Miller), a celebrated actress and Georgina (Beecham), a palliative care nurse.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • On the day that Lipps was sat at her desk, Taylor, now almost 9 months old, was with her nanny, who texted updates as the infant sat up on her own for the very first time.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025
  • At one point, his nanny was none other than Agatha Harkness (portrayed in the MCU by Kathryn Hahn).
    EW.com, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • After Dobbins, Badie might be Denver’s best pass protector.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Strip off all bedding and mattress protectors to be washed.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Outlining The Men’s 100 Meter Final At USAs In the men’s final, Kenny Bednarek earned his keep with his first race under 9.8, winning in 9.79 seconds.
    Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
  • Spotify has irrevocably devalued music and locked people in for keeps while its CEO now slings money at defense contractors like a kid throwing money at Pokémon cards.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Dog trainers are plentiful, as are mobile grooming vans, dog walkers and sitters, day cares and pet spas.
    Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The product of an intimate and private connection between artist and sitter, its family provenance is watertight.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Aug. 2025

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

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