children
Example Sentences
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Sweden's right-wing government withdrew Thursday a heavily contested proposal to lower the age at which children can be sentenced to prison from 15 to 13, citing a lack of support in parliament.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Then, he’d warned the young women that their chances of getting married and having children would drop precipitously if they hadn’t achieved either by age 30.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
After some renovations to its large water slide that will be reopening Saturday, the pool is open to swimmers for an admission fee of $4 for adults and children 17 and under for $1.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The law is being proposed ahead of the upcoming G7 summit in France next week, where world leaders are expected to discuss and issue statements on AI and protecting children from online harm.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
While the other children shrieked and chanted, the girl did not sing.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
