infant
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Another woman is “presumed” a citizen, the AG’s office says, but was “subject to a complicated international adoption as an infant many decades ago,” and “her federal alien file is both missing and irreplicable.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Child-care nonprofits are taking advantage of declining enrollment at TK-12 schools to turn vacant classrooms and even closed campuses into child-care hubs, expanding scarce infant and toddler slots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
His San Gregorio Polyptych, painted in 1473, depicts the Virgin Mary holding an infant Jesus Christ, flanked by St Gregory and St Benedict as well as several angels.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Or Vance, who is 42 with an infant at home.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Even with recent improvements, infant mortality rates continue to be an embarrassment for a nation that spends more on health care than any other country in the world.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Abbott agreed to pay $670 million to resolve a lawsuit over its specialty formulas for premature infants as well as about 2,000 related claims.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
At least 12 of those infected in California were infants too young to be vaccinated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Indeed, research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Over the morning, the clinic vaccinates 10 infants, some of whom are classed by the NHS as "overdue".
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The doll would close her eyes, too, and Fern would wheel the carriage very slowly and smoothly so as not to wake her infants.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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