child
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The district attorney’s office has since January filed child endangerment charges against four parents suspected of allowing their children to illegally ride e-motorcycles, according to the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
"Parents quite like it because it's healthy; it creates friendships and trading and gaming, and incorporates all these wonderful things that aren't detrimental to a child or young person's mind."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
He eventually fathered a child with a new wife, but that marriage collapsed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
We have agitated for paid parental leave, universal childcare, better public schools, child allowances, and other help for struggling parents.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Red, child, is that you?” said the old woman.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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It also found that moving and sheltering the most vulnerable — children in foster care, incarcerated youth and adults, people with disabilities — “lacked a countywide coordination model.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Rhys is also stepdad to Russell's children River and Willa.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
One specifically asked if the agency "would be held responsible if the children went missing again".
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The district attorney’s office has since January filed child endangerment charges against four parents suspected of allowing their children to illegally ride e-motorcycles, according to the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The headpiece had been left by one of the pesky children when they’d come here that fateful All Hallows’ Eve, fallen from one of their costumes.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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