little ones

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Say, for instance, a fluffy Sasquatch, or a crooner of a moon in pajamas singing an old-timey lullaby to all the little ones seated cross-legged on the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

I had skipped dinner with them and my wife, and it was not yet bedtime for the little ones.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

“The little ones learned that trade-offs are everywhere, and this is as foundational as it gets in my book.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025

Gabby Guthrie loaded an old skateboard with weights to train her little ones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

I said, “I know why the big grasshoppers are yellow and why the little ones are green.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly