child
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Markle has strongly denied possessing any child abuse material.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
As a child, Chin practiced violin for an hour a day—staring out the window into the woods and wishing he was there—followed by two hours of swimming and two hours of martial arts before homework.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
An IQ of more than 70 can mean that young people, even those who have previously been assessed as having SEN as a child, cannot access disability services as an adult.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Weber decided to subject Ms. Burch to the litigation because she felt that by damaging the mother of Mr. Taylor’s child, she would damage Mr. Taylor,” the anchor alleged in her complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
How invisible a girl walking with a younger child really was.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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But his community — including his three adult children and his parents, both in their late 80s — has accepted him all the same.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
Jameel Choudhury, who lives at Archway Heights with his wife and three children, said the scaffolding had attracted rough sleepers who moved into the building's cycle and storage room.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
We married later in life, have no children or close family remaining, and expect that any eventual legacy we leave will be charitable.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The two are survived by their children, Jane and Aaron.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Your parents teach you the "right" way to eat or to greet strangers, but other parents in other countries teach their children other "right" ways.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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