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Example sentences for: parent

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can produce a new species with different properties from those of either parent.
He envisioned the parent as the "friendly boss," vigilantly and solicitously manipulating a naturally docile child.
This is shown by the last experiment where priming with the variant enzyme increased antibody titers to the parent enzyme upon subsequent immunizations.
Children in joint-custody arrangements invariably forget stuff at one parent's house and make the other one take them there late at night or first thing in the morning.
With one afflicted parent, there is a 50 percent chance of inheritance; and when neither parent is an allergy sufferer, there's still a 20 percent chance.