child

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"St. Thomas," which appeared on "Saxophone Colossus" and became his best-known song, incorporated Caribbean calypso that he had heard as a child.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But Sasha is a child, and can only see what she’s privy to.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Analysts are largely bullish on both companies and liken picking which one they prefer to choosing a favorite child.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Itai Ben Eli, co-founder of Sof Hospitality, has been fielding calls from parents who want him to offer their child a job at one of his six eateries in Austin, Texas; Houston and New Orleans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

When I was a child I heard about King Raven.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell