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infant

[in-fuhnt] / ˈɪn fənt /


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According to Jay, infant loss results in a form of disenfranchised grief.

From Slate Jul. 19, 2026

Nara and Lucky Blue Smith, 28, married in 2020 and share four children: Whimsy Lou, eldest daughter Rumble Honey, son Slim Easy, and infant Fawnie Golden.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

I came to this country as an infant because my father served in the U.S.

From Salon Jul. 10, 2026

At infant school, he started using Eye Gaze - which tracks a user's eye movements so they can navigate a screen.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

In it, Michael Jackson lounged on a golden throne, holding an infant in his arms.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

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

"Parents trust Amazon because we take customers' safety incredibly seriously, particularly when it comes to babies and infants," they said.

From BBC Jul. 8, 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

Cronobacter infections had sickened four babies who drank Abbott formula produced at the plant, two of whom died, but the company said there was no proof the infants became ill because of their baby formula.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

The doll would close her eyes, too, and Fern would wheel the carriage very slowly and smoothly so as not to wake her infants.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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