infant
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She had falsified records and one infant in her care had been found covered in their own faeces.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The amount Abbott Laboratories agreed to pay to settle allegations related to its management of a baby formula facility where deadly bacteria was suspected of causing two infant deaths.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Soybean oil appears in salad dressings, mayonnaise, baked goods, infant formula, snacks and fried foods; soy lecithin emulsifies chocolate and bread; and soy protein fortifies energy bars, breakfast cereals and canned soup.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
That life expectancy, however, was heavily skewed by high infant mortality, according to the Social Security Administration.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
She was an infant, and very small for her age, scarcely larger than a boot.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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The death follows those of two infants in the state’s Lancaster County in mid-August amid a growing measles outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
He is in the middle of a public spat with Pennsylvania officials, including Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro, after the state health department reported two measles-associated deaths involving infants.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
On my boat, a packed, three-deck pleasure cruise otherwise populated by swimsuit-clad tourists and screaming infants, the story was much the same.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
They were powerless against the will of the state, social workers and religious organisations, and the system which supplied infants to adoptive families.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Their mother is calm and amazingly clever at carrying around two infants.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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