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infant

[in-fuhnt] / ˈɪn fənt /


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These discoveries bring the number of individuals in that particular burial area to five, consisting of four adults and one infant.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Look at this nice mom taking care of an infant; surely she’s a nice lady who would never defraud anyone or even tell a single, small lie,” the image desperately wants to tell us.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

I think we could have been happy, my husband and infant daughter and I, living in that apartment.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Abbott has been involved in years of litigation over its management of a baby-formula facility where deadly bacteria was suspected of causing infant deaths, and has agreed to pay several multimillion-dollar settlements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

“It was unjust, he had by then decided, “and was acquiesced in merely from a fear of disunion, while our government was still in its infant state.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

To estimate how much carbon dioxide people generate, the researchers analyzed thousands of measurements collected from individuals across the human lifespan, from infants to older adults.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

The infants who put titles on Netflix shows have something to answer for.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Data from the universities of Lancaster and Oxford indicates care proceedings for babies have risen by 64% over the past two decades, with one in 118 infants affected.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

He is in the middle of a public spat with Pennsylvania officials, including Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro, after the state health department reported two measles-associated deaths involving infants.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

Sophia opened the door a crack, and Claire could hear the gurgles and giggles as the infants “talked” to one another.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry


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