child
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Lan likened growing it to "raising a child -- I can give you all the tricks but I cannot guarantee you similar success".
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Syracuse has also eliminated 93 academic programs that it said didn’t draw enough students, such as child therapy and Middle Eastern studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
On 3 August, the government announced prisoners guilty of rape, serious child sex offences and grooming would be excluded from the new policy.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
"We've had a child with more physical needs this year, and that was a worry for the parents, but we were able to do extra tours around the school to make sure adjustments are made."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
I reached for the last child, the smallest of them, a boy who can’t have been older than four or five.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
"That means fully funding the pay award and properly funding all our schools and colleges to stem the recruitment and retention crisis and give children the education they deserve."
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Parents of children with serious illnesses or disabilities should be entitled to paid leave from work, the children's commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza has said.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
She even brought a handful of fans onstage — mostly, adorably, children — for a follow-along dance contest during “Unstoppable,” with a winner determined by cheers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
To avoid conflict, she says parents need to be clear with their children about what they want while they are still alive.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
He thinks of the man’s wife and children.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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