children
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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
Almost all parents whose children attend the school - 97% - have now agreed not to buy them a smartphone until they reach second-level education.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The Hirschis, who divorced in 2020, share four children, two of them minors, the outlet said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Some people may have gaps in their national insurance record if, for example, they have lived abroad or taken time off to care for children.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
One of the children kicked a tall blue-blue, sending the fungus reeling through the air.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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