children
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Doe, a 1982 Supreme Court decision that allows the children of illegal immigrants, whether U.S. citizens or not, to attend public schools.
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
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
However, the daughter has two young-adult children in lower tax brackets, and they’re listed as “contingent beneficiaries” on Grandma’s IRA form.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“The Waller children were never late,” said Tante Bep.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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