young child
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He says keeping up physically with a young child has taken a toll on his body.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He was born in Guinea-Bissau in 1991 and lived in Madeira, and then Lisbon, in Portugal as a young child, before his family moved to the UK when he was 16.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
As a very young child I remember sliding into the booths with my father, whose office was nearby on Wilshire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Cole is a 37-year-old tax economist with Ivy League degrees, a mortgage and a young child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
W. E. B. Du Bois writes movingly about the moment he discovered he was black, as a young child in school.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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