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child

[chahyld] / tʃaɪld /


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Tech-heavy Asian markets were in the red, with Seoul -- the poster child of the region's surge this year -- down more than three percent.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Grande was previously married to real estate agent Dalton Gomez, while Slater had been married to psychologist Lilly Jay, his high-school sweetheart with whom he shares a child.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"I'm the only child of a single mother," Stefania previously told a police interview which was played in court.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I felt like a child and was furious.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It looks like Elisha covered the woman’s expenses until she gave birth, then went on with his life, forgetting both her and their child.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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