infant
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I came to this country as an infant because my father served in the U.S.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Born in France, Fery’s family moved to Wimbledon when he was an infant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Weeks later, they were peering at a tiny infant held up to the camera, in a video call arranged by the agency.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
From all over the world, the diaspora has worked to send medicine, diapers and infant formula to Venezuela, while posting rescue pleas on social media.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
As a result of Washington’s Olympian status, the infant American republic had managed to avoid a contested presidential election prior to 1796.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Like the spine, the human pelvis must balance two competing demands: efficient bipedal walking and birthing large-brained infants.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Americans have largely heard about the famous French creche system of public daycares, but the French government also subsidizes the kind of one-on-one at-home care that many parents of infants prefer.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Ms. Saxbe uncovers clues about how maternal and paternal brains are restructured by childbirth, correlated to a “stronger attunement” with infants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The two other infants who were hospitalized were from Pennsylvania and Washington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Years later, however, when Violet was forty, she was already staring at infants, hesitating in front of toys displayed at Christmas.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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