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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Have your children put their phones in focus mode while they’re doing their homework so they don’t receive text and social-media notifications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Other next-door neighbors include a convent, a multi-building affordable-housing complex and a preschool for children with hearing loss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Women and children are more susceptible, experts say.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The spouses and children of applicants can also secure citizenship, in exchange for a contribution of $100,000 to the Treasury, or $25,000 if they are under 18 years of age.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Some faded Daguerrotypes of children who by now must have children and grandchildren of their own.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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