child

Example Sentences

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Knowing what I know now, if I went back in time to childhood, I’d figure out a way to get my parents to see a couples therapist and not rely on a child to mediate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Families can add up to another $5,000 in contributions every year until the child reaches 18, but those donations won’t be tax-deductible.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In its role as the EU's digital watchdog, the Commission has already conducted intense investigations into major social media platforms, using the Digital Services act, aimed at enforcing stricter child safety rules.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Grief of a different sort defined her relationship with her eldest child.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

He was holding a small child in each hand.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler