- plural of child.
children
Example Sentences
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They say this is to protect women and children.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Choosing a laureate who enjoys broad consensus, such as an individual or organisation working to protect children or humanitarian efforts, would be less likely to stoke Trump's ire, experts say.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Tech companies are responsible for the design choices they make, and they cannot ignore the risks those choices can create for children."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
She added they were stealing photographers' livelihoods as well as possibly putting children at risk.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The children moved in a clot down the hill, stomping and pushing and screaming but never straying far from each other.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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