children
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Some residents including children and elderly people were stranded on rooftops before being rescued, at times in small boats.
From Barron's
I first encountered Louisa May Alcott in an abridged children’s edition of “Little Women” that was brimming with pastel illustrations and tidy moral lessons.
A mom with five children, ages 6 to 16, in St. George, Utah, Nicole Tanner didn’t realize she was on to something with “dirty soda.”
Beutner, one of several candidates seeking to oust Mayor Karen Bass in the June 2 primary, made his announcement a month after the death of Emily Beutner, the youngest of his four children.
From Los Angeles Times
"Everywhere. We will not rest. Your children will not rest until we are together again."
From BBC
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