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Example sentences for: paternity

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And since we can't trace the paternity of her other children because there are no male descendants, the likelihood that the paternity was from other men is as likely as any other possible answer, now that we know that she had her first child by a non-Jefferson family member, i.e., that she had children by at least two different men from different families.
Since court findings of paternity cost the imputed fathers eighteen years' worth of support, it seems only fair that women be held accountable for any promises they make about attempting to remain childless.
Somewhat comically, he follows this call for relentless harassment and involuntary servitude with a proposal to "encourage more fathers to acknowledge paternity."
Since paternity cannot be established unless Jackson is also tested, Schmitt challenged Jackson to comply.
This esteem reverses the judgment of Abstract Expressionists who denied Dove's paternity of their movement and dismissed his landscapes as simple-minded.