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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Her brother has a high-paying job but is recovering from a difficult divorce and is supporting two children who will be heading to college soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

"That would have made quite a difference to be honest; somebody acknowledging what happened to the children who were placed in their care."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“These are children, seniors, veterans and individuals with disabilities whose independence and quality of life depend on these services every single day.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

These included beefed-up time allowance tools for children, with special attention on social media and games.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Some faded Daguerrotypes of children who by now must have children and grandchildren of their own.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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