children

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U.S. troops and German locals had intermarried and settled down, their children went to local schools and played in the area’s sports clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Many of them either reached college age as the modern federal student-loan system was forming or borrowed later, likely on behalf of their children.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The children are eager to show off to the BBC cameras and the teacher helps them practise their English by making them repeat in unison: "This robot can dance!"

From BBC • May 12, 2026

They included people who had previously committed sexual offenses, those under criminal justice supervision, people working with children, and individuals in positions of public trust.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The children especially seemed wonderful to me, pink-cheeked and healthy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom