children
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All but one of his five children had left the island because they didn’t see a future there.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Asked about advice for children, the father of three urged youngsters to "follow your passions, but also share your passions with other people."
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
She and González have two children living in Florida whom they have not seen in four years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Community members sometimes take their children to Maitama, now one of Abuja's most expensive neighbourhoods, to show them where their forebears lived.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Best of all, children, there is a stream only a couple of hours ahead, where Papi and I used to sit and have a picnic.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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