"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The child-welfare authorities, for instance, would have taken a dim view of Dodger's being left alone all day while his father auditioned.
- The school called the child-welfare authorities.
- Just watching Ms. Stone giving a geometry test is enough to make you wonder where the child-welfare authorities are when they're needed.
- But he said Jasmine would be taken by child-welfare authorities, at least overnight.
- The school reported the case to the child-welfare authorities.
- Because the choices are so hard, child-welfare authorities often let their cases slide for years, experts say.
- And so it goes for the parents, almost all of them poor, whose children have been removed from their households by child-welfare authorities.
- Ms. Ortiz has been reported to New York City's child-welfare authorities several times for neglect, according to court sources familiar with the family's case records.
- Recently, child-welfare authorities temporarily took the children away from Marge and Homer.
- She sent her own children to her mother's home in Virginia, she said, and child-welfare authorities there took them into custody, saying they were being abused.
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