childless
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As a single, childless woman, I’ve also been on the receiving end of some petty remarks about how “easy” my life must be because I don’t have any “real” responsibilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
The places that are effectively replacing families with affluent childless adults are so far avoiding this fate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some were expecting their first child, some were pregnant with their second, and others remained childless.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ostensibly, there was no reason for a childless adult like me to watch it — unless said adult also happened to be a lifelong anime fan.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Provided she could see them periodically, that would not be a bad life, being an only child in a fine, rich, childless American family.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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