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The phrase "as a second father" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has taken on a fatherly role in your life, often in a supportive or guiding capacity.
Example: "After my dad passed away, my uncle stepped in as a second father, providing me with the guidance I needed."
Alternatives: "like a father figure" or "as a paternal influence".
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Now, the girls regard Mr. Jusino as a second father.
And I adored him as a second father.
Also: "I still see Al as a second father".
Dott, whose autobiography Frame Of Mind has just been published, regarded Lambie as a second father.
He then crossed himself twice before hugging the man he sees as a second father.
He worries about Dennis Halstead's children, who Jason Halstead said have come to think of him as "a second father".
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"I think he sort of viewed Jack Kemp as something of a second father," Professor Hart said.
The two men were close; Violier regarded Rochat as his mentor and a second father.
Ebenezer Scrooge has, as he once promised, become a "second father" to Tim.
For his part, during a session here with reporters, McGwire hailed La Russa as "my second father, my first manager," who has "seen me grow as a person, as a hitter".
The list of shows includes "Fatherhood," centered around Hank Azaria and his experiences as a first-time father; and "City.Ballet", produced by Sarah Jessica Parker, covering the cut-throat world of the New York City Ballet.
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