Coverage dated October 14, 2026

Dear Abby: Daughter spurns father for questionable reasons

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DEAR ABBY: Last year, a lifelong friend of mine, "Lisa," succumbed to long-term cancer. I'm close to her only child, "Becky." About six months after Lisa's death, Becky's father, "Jack," informed her that he had a steady girlfriend.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dear Abby | Daughter spurns father for questionable reasons (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Today's advice from Dear Abby.

  2. Sun Times

    Dear Abby: Daughter spurns father for questionable reasons (opens Sun Times)

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    DEAR ABBY: Last year, a lifelong friend of mine, "Lisa," succumbed to long-term cancer. I'm close to her only child, "Becky." About six months after Lisa's death, Becky's father, "Jack," informed her that he had a steady girlfriend.

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