"You have to think of a large stone birthday cake, " Haas says with an almost fatherly pride.

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As she got in the car, he gave her a fatherly kiss on the cheek.

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Chief executive of Llanelli Rugby Club Stuart Gallacher said he now plans to have "a fatherly word" with all his players.

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But it was his role as fatherly Col Potter in Mash, which he played from 1975 to 1983, that remains his best-remembered performance.

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Wesley has imagined someone more fatherly, with a calmer, deeper voice.

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Doc Rivers had to fight his fatherly instinct and ignore him.

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He now sees the Foxconn CEO as a fatherly figure, and spent Super Bowl weekend jet-setting to the Far East to play golf with his new business partner.

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In Russia, it is lumped with "Defender of the Fatherland Day, " which has little to do with the fatherly duties of helping with the homework and attending Cub Scout meetings.

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Dr Storey's hypothesis, which is supported by evidence from other biparental species, is that these increased hormone levels predispose a man to behave in a fatherly way when his child is born.

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In his mind he saw his fixer-upper all fixed up, a gleaming, wood-polished house, a stop on the Oak Park landmark tour, and, sliding down the bannister, into his providing, fatherly arms, Eleanor.

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Eber went down on one knee and told the kid in a grave fatherly way that he had to get up, had to get moving or he could lose his legs, he could die.

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