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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Sauer also had to insist that unauthorized immigrants and temporary visitors owe allegiance to their home countries rather than the U.S., thus removing their children from his tortured definition of jurisdiction.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

An estimated 51% of the deaths from sanctions in the Lancet Global Health study were children younger than 5.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Reforms have recently been introduced regarding classroom support for children with SEN and school placements.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Scientists at the agency are hesitant to authorize the products due to potential risks to children and new users, the report said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The children froze, their wide eyes roving the shadows, surely regretting venturing into such a dark wood with their pathetic human vision.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman