infant
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She was rescued on Thursday from Nepal's devastated area of Syabrubesi, along with her infant son and husband, after sheltering for a freezing night in a school.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
But her journey ends in an abandoned diner, where she dies in childbirth after charging this stranger she has come to trust with the holy task of protecting her infant daughter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Or Vance, who is 42 with an infant at home.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Reports in local media, such as one from Blu Pacífico radio, spoke of six survivors up until a few minutes before my arrival, including an infant only a few months old.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I felt cold all over, as though I was the newborn infant a second time, cast aside and forgotten.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
A fire erupted in a hospital's maternity ward in Islamabad on Wednesday, killing 14 infants, Pakistani authorities said, with the prime minister calling for an investigation.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Studies show RSV hospitalizations falling by roughly 80% among infants who get it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Even with the ongoing transition, there are not enough child-care slots to care for all of the toddlers and infants who need it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Indeed, research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The neuropsychologist James W. Prescott has performed a startling cross-cultural statistical analysis of 400 preindustrial societies and found that cultures that lavish physical affection on infants tend to be disinclined to violence.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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