Parents
Roots
Roots noun - The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage.
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Meaningful Rename: After his first mission, which involved reuniting a child with his parents, he changed his codename to "the Orphan" so he'd never forget his roots.
Source: Characters / X-Force -
Word of God mentions "less techno, more authentic", and she's posed the question of whether she might make an album "showing her Southern roots" (her parents hailed from Alabama).
Source: Creator / Emily Osment -
The scene where 5-year-old Hana witnesses her parents get shot and killed right in front of her may very well have its roots go back to Batman.
Source: Video Game / Fear Effect
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Roots and Parents. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/parents/roots
Parents & Roots. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/parents/roots>.
Roots or Parents. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/parents/roots.
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