child

Example Sentences

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"The damage that was able to be done in such a short space of time is absolutely harrowing for a child to survive and have to live with."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Atlassian was the poster child for the software rout, down as much as 83% from its high last year.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

His sister Angela Climax, who also goes by Aisha Muhammad, said she would follow him around as a child and the pair would play cops and robbers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

During opening statements, the prosecutor said the child at some point moved the firearm into an oversize jacket he was wearing on the playground and in the classroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

They had been crushed by the jumping child, unrecognizable.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman