childhood

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Esme is still technically classed as in heart failure and takes medication to manage her condition but is non-symptomatic and enjoys a normal childhood, Emily said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

“This is not a super uncommon kind of origin story,” Togelius said of his childhood gaming experiences.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

I know for a fact that I am far from alone among baby boomers in having spent a great deal of my childhood and teenage years absorbing baseball lore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The Jackson-estate-approved biopic “Michael” hit theaters last month, and depicts the origin story of the hitmaker from childhood through his upward trajectory to superstar status in the 1980s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

I run my fingers over the tiny valleys made by the pen that pressed against these pages so long ago, and I remember the only thing Gram ever told me about her childhood.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish