childhood

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“When I dream about Lincoln it is always the way it was in my childhood,” he says, and yet, returning to it now with greater perspective, he finds that “what is done can be undone.”

From The Wall Street Journal

She had a vision of her brother, who had died in childhood from some kind of facial cancer and who was now suffering in the afterlife.

From The Wall Street Journal

He also grabbed a stuffed tiger Axel had kept from his childhood in Sweden.

From Los Angeles Times

“Bodega Baddie” is a bilingual ode to the Bronx’s Dominican enclaves where Cardi From The Block spent her childhood.

From Los Angeles Times

In the last two years he’s released two illustrated children’s books featuring MOOKi, James alter-ego who has adopted the snowboarder’s childhood nickname and his insistence on always dreaming big.

From Los Angeles Times