Authorities
Authorities noun - The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
Parents and authorities are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parents" instead a noun "Authorities".
Parents
Authorities and parents are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authorities" instead a noun "Parents".
Both words in one sentence
- The mind control plugs that are to be the aliens' only weapons don't work on anyone under 18, so they have to defeat an alien invasion without involving their parents or the authorities.
Source: Film / Aliens in the Attic - Stine, in which the protagonists' supernatural claims are disbelieved by parents and authorities.
Source: Cassandra Truth / Literature - Any hero in the .hack franchise can't even get to telling their parents or the authorities; despite mass server failures, clear evidence of a conspiracy or two, people trapped in the game, machine problems everywhere and comas, who would believe that an MMORPG was Serious Business?
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