children
Example Sentences
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In Portugal, children under the age of 16 go to a member of border police staff to have their biometric information recorded instead.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“His legacy will continue to live on through his children and everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
In the US capital, the department of homeland security and emergency management said air quality was "unhealthy for at-risk groups" including children and the elderly, urging people to limit time outdoors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
It can happen — for example, if you inherit from a sibling who never married or had children — but it’s far less common than inheriting from a parent or grandparent.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Then all at once he was telling me about his wife and children in Bremen, about their garden, their dogs, their summer hiking vacations.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
