Certain expectant parents

Answer:

DADSTOBE

Hint:

Think of fathers who are eagerly awaiting the arrival of their first child, often seen shopping for baby gear or attending prenatal classes.

Explanation:

The clue "Certain expectant parents" hints at fathers who are about to have a child. "Dads-to-be" is a common phrase for men awaiting fatherhood, and the answer condenses it into "DADSTOBE" by removing the hyphen. The "certain" part suggests we’re focusing specifically on the dads, not all parents. It’s a straightforward definition with no hidden wordplay—just a natural way to describe future fathers.

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