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- noun Attributive form of
empty nester
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Examples
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This marketing campaign has to show parents how important it is for them to focus on their children's academic time as an investment in independence, and how a great education is the key to being a successful empty-nester.
nerd-up! 2009
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This marketing campaign has to show parents how important it is for them to focus on their children's academic time as an investment in independence, and how a great education is the key to being a successful empty-nester.
Politics 2010
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Our target market is an empty-nester, a single parent with a child or two, Land says.
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This marketing campaign has to show parents how important it is for them to focus on their children's academic time as an investment in independence, and how a great education is the key to being a successful empty-nester.
nerd-up! 2009
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How often the empty-nester phones or e-mails at least one of his three kids: Daily.
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It's more a show about the fledging of a teen and the reluctant empty-nester she's leaving behind than the story of their shared physical disability.
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Occasionally, I would see a Prius, usually owned by an empty-nester couple who had no children to shuttle around.
Rabbi Edward Bernstein: Environmental Legacy Of 9/11 Rabbi Edward Bernstein 2011
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Occasionally, I would see a Prius, usually owned by an empty-nester couple who had no children to shuttle around.
Rabbi Edward Bernstein: Environmental Legacy Of 9/11 Rabbi Edward Bernstein 2011
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Occasionally, I would see a Prius, usually owned by an empty-nester couple who had no children to shuttle around.
Rabbi Edward Bernstein: Environmental Legacy Of 9/11 Rabbi Edward Bernstein 2011
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Rather, he sees economic and generational forces: Caucasian empty-nester couples have been cashing in the value of their homes by selling to Asians with school-age children.
Cupertino's Asian Population Surges Don Clark 2011
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