orphanage

The children were initially looked after by Nelly and Ernst, but were placed in an orphanage when it became clear that their aunt and uncle couldn’t afford their care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

He’s joined a volunteer group to provide donations for an orphanage in the Mexican capital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

It says the relocated and expanded orphanage will improve animal welfare and veterinary training, as well as allow for a better visitor experience.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

Instead of being cared for in the orphanage, the two children were adopted together in Denmark, like tens of thousands of others sent overseas in a state-sanctioned practice that lasted decades.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

Magdalys put her face against the brachy’s big warm neck and thought about the route along the river up to Forty-Second Street, then Fifth Avenue where the orphanage was.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

Not much later, I would consider the role of language in disguising accountability during an investigation into mistreatment of children in Russian orphanages.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Meena and Minal were adopted from different orphanages by two different Dutch couples.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen, born in the early 1980s, were adopted from two different orphanages in the western Indian city of Mumbai within months of their birth.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Born in Los Angeles on June 1, 1926, Monroe had an unstable childhood spent between orphanages and foster homes.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

With Miss Maggie’s help, I wrapped pieces of it in newsprint, tucked them into plain little boxes with no return address, and sent them off to orphanages far and wide.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk