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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Holding that “jurisdiction” plainly means “the power of the United States to govern those within its territory,” Roberts upheld the citizenship of nearly all children born in the U.S.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

Australia had led other countries in imposing limits on social media use for children, but the challenge to shape AI in Australia's interest was greater and demanded action now, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

In 1963, the average woman in the U.S. had 3.27 children.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

If left untreated, a cyclosporiasis infection can lead to dehydration quickly in the warm summer months, particularly among the elderly, young children and those with a compromised immune system.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“I’ve got to find those children before it’s too late.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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