I stopped calling my father “Daddy” because I thought it sounded childish.
Cook's Tours can be considered the daddy of all organized travel tours.
Recent Examples on the WebBut rather than wanting to rely on daddy — Uncle Phil (Adrian Holmes) — for money like in the original series, her Hilary is an influencer and budding entrepreneur with a passion for cooking, who starts her own influencer house with friend Ivy (Karrueche Tran) as a safe space for women creators.—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Aug. 2024 Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who knows daddy issues often make good television.—Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024 Layered on top are ongoing storylines about Kite Man’s daddy issues, Golden Glider’s mommy issues, and becoming bigger, badder villains, but rarely do those arcs feel any more pressing than whatever immediate, minor crisis has the bar in a tizzy.—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 31 July 2024 These stereotypes have evolved to become more insidious, now showing up as the constantly pregnant welfare queen with multiple baby daddies, the bitter single career woman, and the Black woman who lives life in service of everyone but herself.—Essence, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for daddy
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