children

Example Sentences

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I’m talking about infants, about children, about pregnant women.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"If there were any children sat alone, they wouldn't be on their own for long, Alicia would come and take them under her wing."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Bond markets aren’t children, of course, but their challenge to the new Federal Reserve Chairman, Kevin Warsh, who was sworn in last week, is causing something of a fuss.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The accounts can be a good idea even for parents whose children don’t qualify for the free $1,000 in federal money, since employers, charities and others can also make contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“They’re all packed by the door. Oh I wish I could go back with you—but I’ve got batches of cookies still to bake and I promised Flip and the children I’d wait for them.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom