His adoptive mother, Lynda Cruz, died in November of pneumonia.
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"He's like an old soul," says his adoptive mother, Bessi Sinnok.
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For Mata's adoptive mother, the revelation was earth-shattering. Devastating. Traumatizing.
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She's an adoptive mother with an expertise in early-childhood education.
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And Diane Lane's Martha Kent, adoptive mother of Superman, aka Clark Kent.
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The girl&aposs adoptive mother found the child around 5:40 p.m.
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Cruz's adoptive mother died in November of pneumonia, leaving him without parents.
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The 2019 Kahnwald family is Michael, Hannah, Jonas, and Michael's adoptive mother, Ines.
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Futia is an adoptive mother of three from India and resides in Massachusetts.
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My adoptive mother is very uncomfortable about my relationship with my biological father.
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That was the story his adoptive mother passed to him from his social worker.
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The girl's adoptive mother, Sini Mathews, 35, faces one count of abandoning a child.
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Ms. Quinlan had no idea she was adopted until after her adoptive mother died.
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He frightened his adoptive mother, and she had asked the police repeatedly to intervene.
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As a proud adoptive mother of two, I'm acutely aware of the costs of adoption.
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Brierley's warm relationship with his adoptive mother is one of many emotional drivers in the movie.
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The adoptive mother, identified in court papers as V.L, said she was overjoyed with the ruling.
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The film surfaces allegations that Wuornos's lawyer and adoptive mother exploited her case for movie deals.
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Gar had a rough life, losing first his birth parents and then, temporarily, his adoptive mother.
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After my adoptive mother left him, he severed ties with me in order to hurt her.
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He figured that my emotional pain from his desertion would be transmitted to my adoptive mother.
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Leigh Mai and her adoptive mother, Mary Beth Boughton, went to Vietnam to begin the search.
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Three-month-old Hope was cradled in the arms of her adoptive mother throughout Trump's address.
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Kathie Blaine, a cousin of Cruz's adoptive mother, said his adoptive father passed away years ago.
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She recounted what she claims happened while her adoptive mother Mia was out shopping for the day.
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"Maybe the fact that you have a good relationship with your adoptive mother will help?" he said.
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She is named after her biological mother's adoptive mother and we stay in contact with her biological family.
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Time, medication and a wonderful therapist, who was herself an adoptive mother, helped her work through her depression.
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Denfeld is a Portland-based journalist and private investigator, and also the adoptive mother of three foster children.
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The girl's adoptive mother, Sini Mathews, was also indicted by a grand jury on an abandoning a child charge.
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He volunteered to give the boy a bath Thursday, he and the child's adoptive mother, Romelia Martinez, told police.
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You're not obliged to raise her yourself; in accepting your biological child, her adoptive mother took on that responsibility.
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At first, I was only estranged from my adoptive mother and some family members who were close to her.
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He also has a compelling biography -- growing up in an orphanage and with an adoptive mother who suffered from alcoholism.
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The older boy, now about 8 years old, is autistic and gifted, his adoptive mother said in a separate interview.
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The exception to that is his adoptive mother, Georgina Hobart (a sublime Gwyneth Paltrow), the show's only true love story.
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Aurora is now older and she and her adoptive mother must deal with a world that wants to keep them apart.
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The real Clark Kent was born in 1798 in Newberry, Vermont, to Martha – the name of fictional Kal-El's adoptive mother.
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Raksha is the adoptive mother of Mowgli who discovers him as an abandoned baby — though she doesn't speak in the original.
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Jennifer Myers is the owner and president of SageVest Wealth Management and SageVestKids, and proud adoptive mother of two young children.
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Metro Nashville Police said the adoptive mother discovered the baby inside the truck, which was parked outside their East Nashville home.
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Characters include television anchor Elizabeth (Nina Dobrev), amateur musician Dax (Adam Pally), adoptive mother Grace (Eva Longoria), and barista Tara (Hudgens).
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Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, herself the adoptive mother of two children, was one of the loudest congressional critics of Putin's ban.
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Fortunately, both Nyong'o (as Mowgli's adoptive mother) and Esposito (as the leader of the pack) are very good in their brief roles.
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Though she admitted an encounter in Nashville with an Asian girl and her adoptive mother that reminded her of the bigger picture.
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Ellen Page and Jennifer Garner will be reprising their roles as pregnant teen Juno MacGuff and prospective adoptive mother Vanessa Loring, respectively.
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My adoptive mother, and generations of black parents like her, honestly believed that whupping children was a pillar of responsible black parenting.
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In 1991, she was involved in the production of the movie Pretty Hattie's Baby, starring Alfre Woodard as her adoptive mother Jimmie Lee.
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Her adoptive mother, Eve (Harriet Lawyer), is a U.K.-based international lawyer who prosecutes war criminals like the perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide.
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Her adoptive mother, Michelle Shields, has said her son-in-law was controlling and abusive to her daughter, who often accepted the abuse.
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Ms. Parker credits her ceaseless devotion to the aunt who took her in at age 48, whom Ms. Parker calls her adoptive mother.
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Cruz's adoptive mother, Lynda Cruz, died in November of pneumonia, and his adoptive father passed away years ago, said Kathie Blaine, Lynda's cousin.
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After his adoptive mother died last year, Cruz stayed with a family, who told CNN this week that he described himself as depressed.
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Gordon Weekes, with the public defender's office, said the the money comes from the estate of Cruz's adoptive mother, who died in November 2017.
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"I'm really proud that this is the film that gave Dev that sexy leading-man status," says Nicole Kidman, who plays Saroo's adoptive mother.
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"Her adoptive mother died of cancer, and shortly after, her adoptive father was diagnosed with a heart condition," Bonnie Chase, Moultroup's daughter, told CNN.
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To add even more drama into the mix, Susan Duncan—Rachel's sinister adoptive mother—was left with a gut wound after Rachel stabbed her.
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The main room has a bed, a dresser a little round table, a chair and a big TV his adoptive mother got for him.
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Romelia Martinez, the boy's adoptive mother, told federal officials that she had heard gurgling sounds coming from the bathroom but found the door locked.
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This could certainly come into play as Cruz's defense team has said he battled with mental illness and depression after his adoptive mother died.
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In a paid death notice in the local paper, her adoptive mother, Nicki Friedeck, lamented her very difficult life — and the foster care system.
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The defendant moved from Cape Verde, an island nation off the coast of Africa, to Boston in 2010 to live with his adoptive mother.
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Mr. Berriman, who was put up for adoption as an infant, learned that his birth mother had been murdered only after his adoptive mother died.
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Kidman played an adoptive mother in that movie, and she spoke about the personal meaning it had for her as a real-life adoptive mom.
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His girlfriend, Sara Packer, 44, of Quakertown, Grace's adoptive mother and a former Northampton County adoption supervisor, pleaded guilty in exchange for a life sentence.
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Ever since Hill's adoptive mother, Sandi Hill, told her the story two years ago, she has been searching for the "guardian angel" that discovered her.
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I did not know until I was 35 that my "adoptive mother" was actually my grandmother and my "adoptive sister" was, in reality, my mother.
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Bringing the charge is Ines Madrigal, who accuses Vela of forging her 1969 birth certificate to show her adoptive mother, now dead, as her biological parent.
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We see Robin grapple with whether she considers herself a mother, and Mary's adoptive mother, Julia (Nicole Kidman, ferocious), bristles at Robin's entry into their lives.
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She eventually accused Dr. Vela of forging her birth certificate so that it showed her adoptive mother, who died two years ago, as her biological parent.
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Nick Gordon has been ordered to pay the family of his late adoptive mother and his late fiancée $36 million for the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown.
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In 2010, the state of Texas executed 29-year-old Michael James Perry for the 2001 murder of Sandra Stotler, the adoptive mother of classmate Adam Stotler.
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In that film, Samara, a demonic orphan drowned in a well by her tormented adoptive mother, rose from the dead, via VHS tape, to terrorize the living.
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Catherine Deneuve graciously cedes the floor as Monique, Wael's adoptive mother and partner-in-crime, who has mastered her part in a nifty fake purse-snatching scheme.
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The boy's adoptive mother and Zepeda's biological mother, Josefina Ortiz Corrales, remains in an immigration detention center in south Texas while Zepeda cares for her adopted son.
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All of the ways she's defined herself since the Departure — as a hard-charging DSD agent, as Kevin's partner, as Lily's adoptive mother — are being stripped from her.
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In Nicole Kidman's new movie, Lion, she plays an emotional, and supportive, adoptive mother who helps her son, played by Dev Patel, locate his birth parents in India.
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Like many of the calls revealed by the Broward County Sheriff's Office, several of them involved domestic disturbance issues involving Cruz, his brother Zachary, and their adoptive mother.
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He's programmed to love his adoptive mother but his actual human brother, Martin, is an enormous dick to him because David is really fucking creepy to be around.
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In 2011, Fairman was arrested for allegedly beating up her adoptive mother which caused her to suffer a broken vertebra, according to a local newspaper at the time.
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My answer is simple: During adolescence, I had the benefit of two parents, my adoptive mother and her partner, and I believed I had control of my future.
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My adoptive mother and her partner raised me from middle school through high school in the early to mid-2000s in a rural California town called Red Bluff.
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Like many children on Hwae, Ingray is adopted; her adoptive mother, a prominent politician, plans to pass both her name and her position to her children after her death.
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But when she gave birth on January 11, the adoptive mother fled the hospital just seconds after seeing that Fisher's baby girl, Abigail Lynn, was born with facial deformities.
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The kids' adoptive mother, a former corrections officer named Laura Cheatham, stands accused with Daryl Head of multiple counts each of kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a child.
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Ellison enrolled in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after high school but dropped out during his sophomore year after his adoptive mother died, Business Insider previously reported.
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In 1977, armed with a graduate degree in communications management, she decided to tell all about her love-hate relationship with her adoptive mother, the Hollywood actress Joan Crawford.
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Unlike most dramas, there's an intriguing senior skew to the cast, which includes the aforementioned O'Quinn, Sissy Spacek (as Deaver's adoptive mother) and Scott Glenn, playing the retired sheriff.
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In the Thanksgiving episode, Randall discovers that his adoptive mother, Rebecca, has always known his biological father, William, whom Randall recently tracked down and invited to move into his home.
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In addition to being Thor's late mother (who was fridged in Thor 2 in order to further Thor's emotional journey), she's also Loki's (Tom Hiddleston) adoptive mother, and a witch.
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In her interview about the allegations with CBS This Morning's Gayle King, Farrow recounted what she claims happened while her adoptive mother Mia Farrow was out shopping for the day.
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For this issue, she asked her adoptive mother—editor-in-chief Emilie Friedlander—to write about a teenager-focused video-sharing app that's revolutionizing the way that music marketing works.
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Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle, lost his adoptive mother to cancer when he was in college—and later donated three hundred and seventy million dollars to aging research.
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A Florida woman is keeping the baby girl she put up for adoption after the adoptive mother fled seconds after seeing the child had been born with a rare birth defect.
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For Maria Vitoria and her adoptive mother Kely, this is a particularly special moment: today the eight-month-old will, for the first time, be given glasses to help her vision.
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" Previn, who was Allen's stepdaughter before becoming his wife, spoke at length about her adversarial relationship with her adoptive mother Mia Farrow, which she described as being "like oil and water.
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Nicole Kidman is fierce and heartbreaking as the adoptive mother of Saroo, an Indian child who falls asleep on a train and ends up hundreds of miles away from his home.
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Her adoptive mother, Michelle Shields, said this was a theme: Devin Kelley would be controlling and abusive, and Danielle Kelley would either accept it or act as if it hadn't happened.
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His adoptive mother wrote a letter on his behalf to the British Air Ministry voicing his concern; she was told that if he passed all the tests, he would be welcomed.
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He moved to Boston in 2010 to live with his adoptive mother, but after a year in the US, he abruptly severed the relationship, Maria Luisa Teixeira told CNN in 2017.
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A different Henderson clinician visited Cruz and his adoptive mother, Lynda Cruz, at their home later on that same day, and noted that the school reported that Cruz had suicidal ideation.
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The paper claims the three children lived with their adoptive mother full-time, and Joe allegedly told investigators he allowed them to eat and use the bathroom whenever they stayed with him.
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In her first television interview about the allegations with CBS This Morning's Gayle King, Farrow recounted what she claims happened while her adoptive mother Mia Farrow was out shopping for the day.
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Embodying the intimidating trio of the title, all variations on Albee's own adoptive mother, are Laurie Metcalf, Alison Pill and, in her first Broadway performance in three decades, the great Glenda Jackson.
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The records make repeated references to Cruz having the neurobehavioral disorder as well as the developmental disorder autism, according to statements made by his adoptive mother, who died in November of 20143.
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" Host family saw no clues: Kim and James Snead, who took in Cruz after his adoptive mother died in November, tell ABC's "Good Morning America" that Cruz was polite and "seemed normal.
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For years, Fauna had been plagued by nagging sensations that something was wrong in her life— that a man was following her, that she didn't fit in with her adoptive mother (Golden Brooks).
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"When Trautwig publicly denies that Ron and Nellie Biles are Simone's parents, it is a terrible blow to adoptive families everywhere," Carrie Goldman, a journalist at Chicago Now and adoptive mother herself, wrote.
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Christine Moon, a professor of psychology at Pacific Lutheran University who also studies infants and language acquisition, traces some of her own interest in this subject to her experience as an adoptive mother.
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Its first season also stars Scott Glenn as Alan Pangborn, Spacek as Henry Deaver's adoptive mother Ruth, and O'Quinn as town figurehead Dale Lacy, although Entertainment Weekly reports that he never appears on-screen.
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Airing from 1994–99, Sister, Sister chronicled the lives of identical twins switched at birth who, after meeting at the mall, move in together with their respective single adoptive mother and single adoptive father.
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Jay returns to the case when he hears about a young woman named Fauna Hodel (India Eisley), who is being raised by her adoptive mother Jimmy Lee (played by Golden Brooks) in Reno, Nevada.
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Ms. Kidman, nominated for her frizzy-haired adoptive mother in "Lion," has certainly done her best, dating back to the September film festivals, to keep that little-film-that-could in the public eye.
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Also part of that portrait are what Cruz's attorneys referred to as a chronic battle with mental illness and depression exacerbated by the recent death of his adoptive mother, which left him without parents.
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Nicole Kidman has said that her work in Lion, in which she plays the mom of an adopted boy (Dev Patel) seeking his birth parents, was inspired by her own experience as an adoptive mother.
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Shareena Casterline fell in love with baking at the age of 10 when she made her first batch of gooey, warm chocolate chip cookies from a family recipe given to her by her adoptive mother.
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Michael's daughters, who have lost their birth parents and their adoptive mother, must believe their father is innocent in order to preserve some sense that their lives don't exist in a complete vacuum of chaos.
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A Florida mother is speaking out about the heart-wrenching moment the adoptive mother of her baby girl refused to go through with the adoption after realizing she was born with a rare birth defect.
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"Three Tall Women" may be Albee's most autobiographical work, inspired by Frances Cotter Albee, his narcissistic and domineering adoptive mother, who married into money and had little love for her inconveniently sensitive and gay son.
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On Friday, a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, judge sentenced Sara Packer, the adoptive mother of 14-year-old Grace Packer, to life in prison — plus an extra 52 to 104 years, according to The Morning Call.
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But the full, darker tale of how she was acquired didn't emerge until much later, after the death of her adoptive mother freed her to ask hard questions to the remaining parent who raised her.
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Teixeira moved from Cape Verde in Africa to Boston in 2010 The defendant moved from Cape Verde, an island nation off the coast of Africa, to Boston in 2010 to live with his adoptive mother.
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But all the complicated emotions she's trying to avoid come crashing back when her adoptive mother, Dorothy Walker (Rebecca De Mornay), hires Jessica to find her own sister and former best friend, Trish Walker (Rachael Taylor).
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The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice star, who plays Superman's adoptive mother in the film, told PEOPLE at the film's N.Y.C. premiere Sunday night, sponsored by Bai Superteas, many thoughts would go into that verdict.
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"Batman slept with Superman's mom!" the host declared, mentioning the 2006 film Hollywoodland in which Affleck's character had a love affair with Lane's character – she plays Superman's adoptive mother Martha Kent in the new superhero movie.
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CreditCreditAndy McMillan for The New York Times Bela Raphael Simons's first steps at LaGuardia Field in 1946 were documented by a crowd of photographers watching her every move as she met her adoptive mother, Jeanne Simons.
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Then Ambrose learns a shell company has been paying Vera Walker (Carrie Coon), "adoptive" mother of Julian and leader of the Mosswood Grove "community" at the center of the season's mystery, $1,000 monthly for over 10 years.
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Playing an Australian woman who adopted a young boy from India, the actress — who is an adoptive mother to children Isabella, 24, and Connor, 22, with ex-husband Tom Cruise — said she connected deeply with Lion's story.
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Prosecutors said it was part of an alleged "rape-murder fantasy" acted out by Sullivan and Grace's adoptive mother Sara Packer, who was dating him at the time and formerly worked as a foster parent and child welfare worker.
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She was also nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her portrayal of the adoptive mother of a boy searching for his birth family in the movie Lion, which she's called a "love letter" to her own adopted kids.
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The adoptive mother, Tamile Leckie-Montague, had raised the girl from when she was an infant in Minnesota, but said the teen did not get along with her new fiancé, Cary Steeves, according to an affidavit obtained by the Associated Press.
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Fisher says when she first connected with the adoptive mother through an adoption agency, she had an amniocentesis – a genetic test to determine if genetic disorders are present in unborn babies – performed, which showed no signs of Treacher Collins syndrome.
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My [adoptive] mother and I have varying viewpoints as we were raised during different eras and have emotional biases that lead us in different ways, but we both feel a great sense of gratitude to my birth mother who surrendered me.
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She's convincing as the frightened young girl we meet in the first scene and equally persuasive as the serious-minded young woman in her mid-20s at the end of the play, now taking over the bar from her adoptive mother.
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On Page 1, we learn that they're having an affair and she's going to abandon her family (her sister, Charlotte, and her adoptive mother, Iris, who raised both girls after their parents died) to live with William in rural Pennsylvania.
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According to the New York Times, Cruz's adoptive mother, Lynda Cruz, had a hard time dealing with his behavior and would sometimes call police to her home in an effort to get him under control before her death last year.
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As Deaver's adoptive mother Ruth (Sissy Spacek) struggles with her memory and fails to recognize who he is, she attempts to put him at ease by telling him that she's not like the others in town, that she even adopted a black son.
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One year after his seven family members were found dead at the bottom of a 100-foot cliff, 15-year-old Devonte Hart is the only relative unaccounted for in what authorities said was an intentional car crash caused by his adoptive mother.
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Sister, Sister chronicled the lives of identical twins Tia Landry (Mowry-Hardrict) and Tamera Campbell (Tamera Mowry-Housley), who were separated at birth but, after meeting at the mall, move in together with their respective single adoptive mother and single adoptive father.
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Sister, Sister chronicled the lives of identical twins Tia Landry (Tia Mowry-Hardrict) and Tamera Campbell (Tamera Mowry-Housley), who were separated at birth but, after meeting at the mall, move in together with their respective single adoptive mother and single adoptive father.
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It's a touching true story based on Saroo Brierley's autobiography A Long Way Home — and a role that hits close to home for Kidman, who is an adoptive mother herself to children Isabella, 23, and Connor, 21, with ex-husband Tom Cruise.
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MIAMI (Reuters) - The 19-year-old man accused of killing 17 people at a Florida high school in February wants funds from an $800,000 trust left by his late adoptive mother to be donated to charity, a defense attorney said on Wednesday.
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Here's the narrative Kate's adoptive mother, Eve (Harriet Walker), had told her: During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, which was carried out by the country's Hutu majority against the Tutsi minority and resulted in 800,000 deaths, a young Kate was rescued by an aid worker.
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In the New York Magazine article published Sunday night, Previn — whose relationship with Allen, now 82, began in 1992 when he was still dating her adoptive mother, Mia Farrow — said she doesn't believe the molestation accusations made against him by his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - A jury in suburban Philadelphia sentenced a man to death by lethal injection on Thursday for the rape, murder, and dismemberment of a 14-year-old girl who had lived with him and his girlfriend, the teenager's adoptive mother, authorities said.
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The British actor recently returned from London where he celebrated his nomination with his parents, sister and friends and says on Oscar night he is looking forward to seeing the film's director, Garth Davis, and his costar, Nicole Kidman, who plays his adoptive mother in the film.
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WATCH: Dylan Farrow Asks Why Woody Allen Has Been Spared After Harvey Weinstein Scandal In her first television interview about the allegations with CBS This Morning's Gayle King, Farrow recounted what she claims happened while her adoptive mother Mia Farrow was out shopping for the day.
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Dylan was 7 years old at the time; her adoptive mother, Mia Farrow, and Allen, who co-adopted Farrow's children during their relationship, were about to commence what would turn out to be an acrimonious custody battle for their three children following the breakup of their long-term relationship.
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THREE TALL WOMEN Glenda Jackson, Alison Pill and the recent Tony Award winner Laurie Metcalf ("A Doll's House, Part 2") will be featured in the first Broadway production of Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, inspired by his relationship with his adoptive mother, who didn't approve of his homosexuality.
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If You've Already Seen It: Eyes Wide Shut — Nicole Kidman is said to be fantastic as Dev Patel's adoptive mother in Lion, a far cry from her turn as a sex-starved art curator in Eyes Wide Shut, in which she plays wife to her then-real-life husband Tom Cruise.
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The three tall women in Three Tall Women, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee about his adoptive mother, portray two sets of characters: a lawyer, a caretaker, and an aging mother in the first act, then the same woman in different stages of her life in the second.
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After spending years in therapy, studying the history of corporal punishment and writing a doctoral dissertation on the well-orchestrated matrix of Jim Crow oppression that trapped black children at every developmental milestone, I now have a better understanding of why my adoptive mother punished me the way she did.
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Cast from his village, Ashitaka rides west, where he meets Lady Eboshi, the mistress of an iron-mining town on the edge of an enchanted forest, as well as Princess Mononoke, a human foundling who lives in the forest with her adoptive mother, a wolf goddess who is also Lady Eboshi's enemy.
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In 1902, the young daughter of cochineal farmers witnesses the violent disintegration of her family; in 1954, the wife of an ambassador has an affair with her husband's best friend; in 1983, a missionary experiences misgivings; and, in 1999, an adoptive mother takes her Mayan daughter on a trip to explore her roots.
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If Florida had had a "Red Flag" law in place, the Parkland shooter, who'd killed squirrels with a pellet gun, bragged about his guns on social media, and worried his adoptive mother so much that she had to call the cops on him dozens of times, might have had his guns confiscated before it was too late.
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The YouTube channel "Fantastic Adventures" has amassed 800,000 followers with its depiction of a family of children fighting super villains and outwitting evil babysitters—but in real life, these kids were reportedly being horrifically abused by their adoptive mother, who allegedly punished them by locking them in a closet for days, starving them, and dousing them with pepper spray.
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" And he is nominated for another one at the June 10 ceremony, for helming the scorching revival of Edward Albee's "Three Tall Women," with Laurie Metcalf, Alison Pill and the glorious 82-year-old Glenda Jackson playing a role based on Mr. Albee's adoptive mother, relishing what The New York Times called her "Queen Lear moment.
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Amy's portrayer, Kathryn Newton, has become the queen of teen eye rolls and sass over the last half a decade thanks to roles on Supernatural, where she lovingly vexes the Winchester brothers (Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles) and her adoptive mother Jody Mills (Kim Rhodes), and Big Little Lies, where she lovingly vexes Reese Witherspoon — I mean, Madeline Martha Mackenzie.
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K., maybe not embrace, since that implies huggability; writing about Mr. Albee, the most exacting of semanticists, makes you question every word you use.) That same autumn of 1993 saw, in addition to the Signature season, the New York premiere (Off Broadway, at the Vineyard Theater) of Mr. Albee's "Three Tall Women," a portrait of the three ages of a rich and selfish suburbanite who was clearly modeled on the playwright's adoptive mother.
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She writes of her late mother, Ngingali Audrey, in her collection "Inside My Mother": my mother is a granite boulder I can no longer climb nor walk around her weight is a constant reminder of myself I sit in her shadow gulls nestle in her eyes their shadows her epitaph I carry a pebble of her in my pocket Ms. Cobby Eckermann now lives with, and cares for, her adoptive mother, whom she calls Mum Frieda, near Adelaide, Australia.
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His major works included "A Delicate Balance," a Pulitzer-winning, darkly unsettling comedy about an affluent family whose members reveal their deep unhappiness in shrewd and stinging verbal combat; "All Over" (203), directed on Broadway by John Gielgud and starring Colleen Dewhurst, about a family (and a mistress) awaiting the deathbed expiration of an unseen, wealthy man; "Seascape" (1975), another Pulitzer winner, a creepily comic, slightly ominous meditation on monogamy, evolution and mortality that develops from an oceanside discussion involving an elderly human couple and a pair of anthropomorphic lizards; and "Three Tall Women," a strikingly personal work drawn from memories of his adoptive mother, scrutinizing, in its various stages, the life of a dying woman.
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