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toddler

[tod-ler] / ˈtɒd lər /
NOUN
baby
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STRONGEST


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The toddler, who is partially deaf, autistic and non-verbal, was reported to have run down a nearby alleyway towards a newbuild housing estate.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Created with AI, the videos feature a toddler version of Judge Judy overseeing cases with her signature New York accent and no-nonsense barbs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

Celia Rose Gooding was a toddler when her father, Calvin Gooding, a Cantor Fitzgerald securities trader, was killed.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

And then if you have more than one child, you may well be managing that defiant toddler while simultaneously experiencing the hormone crash, the sleeplessness, the bobble-headed feeling of the newborn period all over again.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

Next to me, the woman with the toddler on her lap all but exploded.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

As Lenny left the stage, an exodus of crying babies, sugar-crashed toddlers and bleary-eyed parents trickled down the steep stairs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The panel of doctors, academics, youth representatives and parents recommended no screens at all for babies and toddlers, and that children up to 12 should only be allowed "age-appropriate social media" under adult supervision.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 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

Nearby, a woman with timeless preschool-teacher energy played the accordion for a ring of toddlers as shoppers crowded around nearly white ears of sweet corn.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

They hadn't liked that, and neither had her arm, but she'd needed the other to drag the toddlers: their two little hands gripped in her one, slick and slippery with sweat.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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