childhood
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As for Mr. Oliver’s enthusiasm for psychotherapy, not all of us are able to spend long hours exploring the wounds that our unique psychologies or childhoods have inflicted on us.
The lyrics of the song recount Lula's poor childhood in rural Pernambuco, his move to Sao Paulo, his union activism, and social policies implemented under his different administrations.
From Barron's
She has suffered fatigue and muscle pain since childhood but specialists were unable to identify the cause.
From BBC
Sam has a bachelor's degree from Brown University and lives in Paris with his wife, their two children and his childhood pet turtle.
For Miskelly, visits to the Jersey Zoo were a highlight of childhood holidays to the island that he hopes future generations will get to experience.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.