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
I came to this country as an infant because my father served in the U.S.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
At infant school, he started using Eye Gaze - which tracks a user's eye movements so they can navigate a screen.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
From all over the world, the diaspora has worked to send medicine, diapers and infant formula to Venezuela, while posting rescue pleas on social media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
The infant was close by and was startled.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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
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
Cronobacter infections had sickened four babies who drank Abbott formula produced at the plant, two of whom died, but the company said there was no proof the infants became ill because of their baby formula.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“This is in contrast to infants 12 months and older, where more than 95% develop protective antibodies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
“In the beginning of life, when we are infants, we need others to survive, right? And at the end of life, when you get like me, you need others to survive, right?”
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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