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Example sentences for: single-parent

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During the welfare-reform debate, he blamed the welfare system for the ills of single-parent families.
My 12-year-old daughter is friends with a girl whose single-parent mother is rarely at home.
Chilled air made the South prosperous; television makes the dual-career or single-parent family possible.
The "rise of the single-parent family may finally have been arrested," although this began in 1994, so it's not clear that welfare reform can take the credit.
She says her desire to serve others was sparked early, growing up in a single-parent home, aware that her widowed mother faced certain challenges as she supported her four children through public school and college.