- plural of child.
children
Example Sentences
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One million children in Afghanistan are suffering from life-threatening malnutrition in a worsening new crisis hitting the country, the United Nations warned Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
As the trial of Lindsay Clancy over the murder of her three children goes into closing arguments this week, the reactions to the case reveal just how little the general public understands about postpartum psychosis.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
He described a "worsening nutrition crisis" across the country, with more than half a million children admitted to hospital so far this year for high risk, moderate and severe wasting.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Data released earlier this month suggested 177,530 children were homeless in temporary accommodation.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Clare looked around helplessly, his good ear perked for sounds of the other children.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
