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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Friday’s social media post marks the first public comment directly from Samantha and her children since then.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

He walked through Dock Park, where children were playing in the sunshine and people were walking their dogs.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Until then, children in the area generally only saw doctors in dire emergencies; rickets, anemia and other consequences of malnutrition were rampant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Goodstein said that a quarter of those were women, while nearly 10 percent were children, including unaccompanied minors and newborns.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Only about children did we disagree: Karel wanted four, while I held out stubbornly for six.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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