- plural of child.
children
Example Sentences
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In England, many promising talents are selected by Premier League academies at the age of eight, but children in Norway stay with their grassroots clubs until 12.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
Harry and Meghan have lived in California since 2020 and the children had not seen their grandfather since 2022.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
The wife and three children of Florida Panthers owner Vincent Viola were included on the Cup following the team’s titles in 2024 and 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026
This is why friendship is often a product of something else: work, school, church, children, sports, errands, waiting rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
While the other children shrieked and chanted, the girl did not sing.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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