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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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But tens of thousands of children across the country have fallen ill since the programme was launched in January last year, leading to calls for it to be suspended.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Unresolved trauma involving parents and their children was the common thread among many of this year’s films at LALIFF.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

They care for aging parents, support loved ones with disabilities, raise children and manage the countless responsibilities that come with being a family caregiver.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The researchers are continuing to follow the participating children to better understand how early-life epigenetic patterns and microbiome development influence health later in childhood.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

“I’ve got to find those children before it’s too late.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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