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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Born May 4, 1937, in Houston, the eldest of four children, Edwards grew up surrounded by racial segregation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But the woman said she has learned hard lessons and will not allow her two other younger children to have a smartphone until they are older.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Loera-Zarco worked as a student aide with the Pomona Unified School District, supporting children on the autism spectrum, according to Trejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

However, the Ombudsman for Children's Office has said blanket bans on phones in schools are not in the best interest of children.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“The children are too tired to move on,” said Mutti.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo