childless

Example Sentences

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But for childless investors, inheritance isn’t the primary issue.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

These tensions became critical during the reign of the childless Queen Anne, from 1702 to 1714.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

British columnist Zoe Williams wondered in The Guardian how she would feel to receive such a letter from "childless" President Emmanuel Macron.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

In those states, Medicaid eligibility was extended to childless adults for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

The unemployed asked for jobs; the childless, for help in finding a baby to adopt; the oppressed, for justice.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson