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The phrase "a dad for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to someone who takes on the role of a father or is providing fatherly support or guidance.
Example: "He has always been a dad for the neighborhood kids, offering advice and support whenever they needed it."
Alternatives: "a father figure for" or "a parental role for".
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"Charlie's like a dad for me.
"You're not a dad for six days or six months.
Recently became a dad for the first time.
We had a friend visiting, who is about to become a dad for the first time.
I know it didn't look great but becoming a dad for the first time gives you a chance to reflect.
I thought he was amazing, and he was just about to be a dad for the second time.
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The mystery to Hamburglar's backstory (we're told he's been a suburban dad for a last decade) invites others to contribute their speculative two cents.
A DAD method for the ultra-precision machine tool is proposed.
Riding bikes was always a "dad thing" for Lindell.
(On the other hand, its portrait of life as a dream-smothering joker might well scar a sensitive, unformed mind. Thanks a lot, Dad, for the recommendation).
What do you get a billionaire dad for his birthday?
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