child
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Theo's parents initially had no idea anything was wrong with their unborn child.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
They’re looking for photos and videos of the child on a raft or boat with other children, and witnesses who could have seen the child before she was pulled from the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
It is disengagement—not the disciplinary label—that paves the road to the child eventually ending up in the justice system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
When it happens, she adds, “we encourage them to tell their child to come talk to us and we will walk them through it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
I was a child of fourteen, while he and Willem were already university men, sprouting straggly beards and breathing out cigar smoke with their conversation.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
They’re looking for photos and videos of the child on a raft or boat with other children, and witnesses who could have seen the child before she was pulled from the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Both wanted a serious relationship, and neither wanted children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"I hope today's outcome sends a clear message that those who seek to groom and exploit vulnerable children will be relentlessly pursued," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
People “deserve a place that is safe to raise their children, and we know the harm that data centers are doing,” Beggs said in an interview.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Then all at once he was telling me about his wife and children in Bremen, about their garden, their dogs, their summer hiking vacations.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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