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child

Definition for child

noun as in very young person; offspring

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In one of her only interviews about her daughter's murder, Anita Edward told crime reporter Mike Arnold that she expected Karen to come home one day with a husband and children.

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The child struggling with them is always there, no matter how bravely or blithely you move on.

His survivors include his wife, Kirsten, two children and a grandchild.

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Parents also have tools, including the ability to configure settings on streaming accounts to try to shield children from inappropriate content.

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Israel's military campaign has killed more than 67,000 Palestinians, mostly civilians and including more than 18,000 children, according to the Hamas-run health ministry, and led to a catastrophic humanitarian crisis.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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