children
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Tracey Morris, from Huddersfield, is a single mum with five children aged between six and 19.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
She is the mother of five children, Liam, 19, Stella, 17, Hattie, 14, Finn, 13, and Beau, 9, whom she shares with her ex-husband, Dean McDermott.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Astronaut Christina Koch, speaking to Canadian children live from space, said the crew was most excited to see the basin -- sometimes known as the Moon's "Grand Canyon."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“To find out that we’re one of the first ones to get this pilot program was a little nerve-racking at first,” said Jessica Clayton, whose two children attend Deltona High School.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
She was gazing out of the window now at the children.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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