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• n  a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
• n  an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
• v  bring up

• When Ann told her parents about the African student at school, they invited him over for dinner.
• If you could walk past the teachers' lounge and listen in, what sorts of stories would you hear? An Iowa high school counselor gets a call from a parent protesting the C her child .
• A debate is raging over whether the parents and doctors of Ashley, a brain-damaged six-year-old, have the right to prevent her from maturing.

• rear
• raise
• bring up
• nurture

• child

News & Articles

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• Parent Cafe to cover active parenting of teens
  This summer, the Parent Café will continue to hold sessions each month. The topics of discussion will come from the Active Parenting of Teens curriculum, which is for parents with tweens and teens age
  June 12, 2013 - Sidney Herald
• Swiss Banks Expert Attorney Anthony Parent Creates New Video about the June 2013 FBAR Update
  WALLINGFORD, Conn., June 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Anthony Parent, the founder of IRS Medic at Parent and Parent, a firm of tax attorneys who are devoted to helping their clients with tax-related ...
  June 12, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• LRI Holdings, Inc., the Parent Company of Logan's Roadhouse, Inc., Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter ...
  NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LRI Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Logan's Roadhouse, Inc., today announced financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date periods of fiscal ...
  June 11, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Robert Byrd in Salon
  I ran the Senate like a stern parent,Byrd wrote in his memoir, "Child of the Appalachian Coalfields."
• Sandra Bullock in Examiner.com
  She has said in interviews after the cheating scandal broke about James' involvement with Louis, "I will be adopting as a single parent. Anything else will be taken day by day."
• Craig Venter in USA Today
  This is the first self-replicating cell we've had on the planet whose parent is a computer,team leader Craig Venter, of the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Md., told reporters at the time.