infant
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Many Cuban children and other vulnerable citizens have died in the process, according to the United Nations, also citing a doubling of infant mortality.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
The captain of an overloaded boat that capsized in New York Harbor earlier this month, killing a woman and her 5-month-old infant, has been arrested by federal authorities and faces deportation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
His San Gregorio Polyptych, painted in 1473, depicts the Virgin Mary holding an infant Jesus Christ, flanked by St Gregory and St Benedict as well as several angels.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
As one of the baby monitoring companies states, its goal is “Turning infant health data into peace of mind for parents.”
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
She escaped to freedom with her infant daughter in 1826 and gained legal freedom a year later when a New York law freed slaves under age forty.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Even with the ongoing transition, there are not enough child-care slots to care for all of the toddlers and infants who need it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Indeed, research has found that things like what parents eat, how infants are fed, and early lifestyle habits can all shape how the brain controls appetite and fat storage for years to come.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The clinic - which serves a relatively poor community - has vaccinated hundreds of infants since 2023, helping to boost coverage in an area that's historically had a low rate of immunisations.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
But as weeks passed and Zhou didn’t show, she found herself with three premature infants she had not prepared for, no support from anyone tied to the arrangement, and dwindling money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Chubby Italian infants covered their eyes with chubby fingers.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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