infant
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The practice fell out of favor by the early 20th century, in part because of the reduced infant mortality rate.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026
Kaur leaves behind three siblings and her parents, as well as her husband, whom she married in the UK, and infant.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
I came to this country as an infant because my father served in the U.S.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Other relatives killed in the strikes will also be buried, including Ali Khamenei's infant granddaughter.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
I thought of the six pathetic little infant chimps who were confiscated in Kigoma from Zairian hunters the previous year.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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The other two cases involved infants who had not traveled before getting the virus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Like the spine, the human pelvis must balance two competing demands: efficient bipedal walking and birthing large-brained infants.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Once procured, the infants were taken to a house in Pontianak where they were taken care of by hired nannies.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Americans have largely heard about the famous French creche system of public daycares, but the French government also subsidizes the kind of one-on-one at-home care that many parents of infants prefer.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
She sat up exactly when infants are supposed to, rolled over right on schedule, and crawled on cue.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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