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Example sentences for: upbringing

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Time 's package backlashes against recent articles ( The New Yorker , Newsweek ) suggesting that parents matter little in a child's upbringing.
The NYT 's slant is to go back to Cunanan's old haunts in La Jolla and San Diego, describing a posh and partying upbringing there.
A generation ago, adoption agencies considered mental illness to be strictly a product of poor upbringing, and too private and unpleasant to disclose to prospective parents.
I like people and I am interested in learning more about them, plus I believe people's values and priorities are rooted in their upbringing.
A competitive, intellectual upbringing made them obnoxious, passionate, smart, and fabulously successful.