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child

[chahyld] / tʃaɪld /


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The polar regions fascinated Daniel Liss ever since he was a child.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

According to Child Bereavement UK, one in 29 - at least a child in every classroom - has lost a parent or sibling.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Basically, child support is easier to enforce once a formal order exists.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

But when child support is set through a court order or a child-support agency, there are legal avenues to address missed payments, including wage garnishment.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

She gave Janet all the freedom she’d never had as a child, and when her daughter proved to be the responsible sort, she gave herself a little freedom, too.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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