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childhood

[chahyld-hood] / ˈtʃaɪld hʊd /


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As well as being hidden around LIPA, postcards were left at John Lennon's childhood home in south Liverpool and a the city's Cavern Club.

From BBC

Djokovic grew up in war-torn Serbia and has spoken about how his turbulent childhood made him hungrier for success.

From Barron's

Diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at two years old, Dylan spent much of his early childhood undergoing intensive chemotherapy.

From BBC

Reached over the phone, Rose said she also helped with research, uncovering details on the seaside sanatorium in France where Morvan spent much of his early childhood.

From Los Angeles Times

He may have been the first opponent Polgár has played since childhood who had no idea what he was doing.

From Los Angeles Times