genitors

Definition of genitorsnext
plural of genitor
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Noun
  • Research from Pew Research Center and McKinsey & Company has repeatedly found that mothers often shoulder significantly more caregiving responsibilities than fathers, even within dual-income households.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • In addition, 25 local mothers received $200 shopping sprees at the Walmart next door.
    Anna McAllister, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Knuth is survived by her parents, Jamie and Serena Knuth of Ottumwa; two brothers, Joseph and Elih; grandparents, James Allen Knuth, Toni (Todd) Braaksma, Debbie Knuth and Kendina McAntire; and a host of other family members.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026
  • Lazarus said parents should prioritize the proven safety strategies that prevent drowning, such as close supervision, and think of swimsuit color as an extra precaution.
    Laura Berrios, AJC.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • This week started with honoring our moms and those who have acted as a motherly presence in our lives.
    Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
  • Some fans in the replies of that post pointed out, often in colorful ways, the apparent disconnect between a team lifting up moms while its coach has perhaps emotionally hurt the mother of his children.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Its story of five girls — all navigating preteenagerdom under the stewardship of their tragically well-meaning white dads — stands firmly on its own legs, even staring down some of its progenitors.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 May 2026
  • During Family Week, moms and moms and dads and dads, dogs and strollers by their sides, fill the town’s main drag.
    Rostam, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The potatoes are grilled, imparting a bit of smoke to classic papas.
    Deputy Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The deals include standard happy hour menu items, such as ham and cheese or chicken croquetas for $2, papas rellenas (potatoes stuffed with either picadillo or cheese) for $3, and ham and cheese, vegetarian or beef empanadas for $4.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In November 2025, the fathers told the court about their child’s birth and a day later, Uthmeier, the AG, began pushing his way into this case.
    Ann Marie Luft, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Softness and even open expression of feelings between fathers and sons are not part of the male Circassian factory model.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • These include typecasting Black women as jezebels, sapphires and mammies; these depictions, combined with the law enforcement they may be exposed to, increase their vulnerability under the law.
    Kerry Lester Kasper, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Just single mommies supporting each other at Duckling Day.
    Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 10 May 2026
  • Some people's mommies and daddies really, really struggle with money, and that is not something to ever make fun of somebody for.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Genitors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genitors. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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