children

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They are particularly concerned about weakening what is known as the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle - a framework designed to keep Indigenous children connected to family.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“The evidence also shows that children, especially needy or underprivileged children, are not the recipients of the proceeds of the donations,” the ruling states.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

They had two children, with a third now on the way.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“There must have been other children who had liked the wide window seats with their deep soft pillows,” we read.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I should have liked children of my own.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo