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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a foster" is not correct and usable in written English without additional context.
It can be used when referring to a foster child or foster care, but it typically requires a noun to follow it for clarity.
Example: "She decided to adopt a foster child after years of volunteering in the system."
Alternatives: "a foster child" or "a foster home."
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They are with a foster family.
He spent time in a foster home.
"I'm just a foster mum.
A foster parent peddling The Watchtower.
I became something of a foster granddaddy.
How do I... become a foster carer?
Joseph was a foster father to Jesus.
Ms. Rosenblatt eventually gave up Blanche to a foster home.
Smiley had sold a Foster map the year before.
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Evans, J. A. & Foster, J. G. Metaknowledge.
Brown, A., Foster M. & Naschold.
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