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Parenthood

/pˈɛrəˌnthʊd/
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(noun) The state of being a parent

My mother said there was nothing I could do to completely prepare for parenthood.
There's no instruction manual for parenthood.
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She described ____ as the most rewarding and challenging experience of her entire life.

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