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While most of these workers are providing eldercare for their own parents, some are caring for in-laws, spouses, partners, siblings, or other aging family members.
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Michelle Travis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Police found his wife and in-laws dead in different parts of the store.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The bond between an immigrant family and their American in-laws is tested when a gun collection mysteriously disappears during a loved one’s funeral reception.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
Its protagonist struggles to raise a mutant creature while also dealing with nattering in-laws and a mundane job.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Michelle Travis, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Police found his wife and in-laws dead in different parts of the store.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The bond between an immigrant family and their American in-laws is tested when a gun collection mysteriously disappears during a loved one’s funeral reception.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
Its protagonist struggles to raise a mutant creature while also dealing with nattering in-laws and a mundane job.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
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“In-law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-law. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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