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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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In Wetherby, Martin House Children's Hospice provides palliative care and respite for children and young people who have serious illnesses.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"Families like ours, who used to make sacrifices every year, are now unable even to buy one kilogramme of meat for our children," the 50-year-old said.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

"After one game, all these children ran on to the pitch and went up to one of our players and gathered round him," he says.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

With his wife, their two children, and four suitcases in tow, he steps out into a river of frustrated drivers.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

She was gazing out of the window now at the children.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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