children

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After her children left home, the couple downsized to their current property in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire, near their family.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But the religiously affiliated find the investment in noisy, expensive and time-consuming children worthwhile.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The witness described how the young children and other bystanders had "run across the road" in panic.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Tom believes he was called by God to adopt two children, Emily and Ethan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

A few of the children were curious, but everyone, including the children, was subdued.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo