child's play

Example Sentences

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That sounds encouraging, but meeting those forecasts won’t be child’s play.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“They’re about to miss another payment. This is going to look like child’s play, what’s happening right now,” Duffy said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

If you look at Hasbro’s earnings, everything seems like child’s play.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

If you don’t know how well the public schools are doing, it’s child’s play to script a narrative of failure.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

But that is mere child’s play compared to the way personal communications devices can commandeer those systems.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel