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infant

[in-fuhnt] / ˈɪn fənt /


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These discoveries bring the number of individuals in that particular burial area to five, consisting of four adults and one infant.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

“Look at this nice mom taking care of an infant; surely she’s a nice lady who would never defraud anyone or even tell a single, small lie,” the image desperately wants to tell us.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

I think we could have been happy, my husband and infant daughter and I, living in that apartment.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

David was out with his husband, Anthony, and their infant son, Ante, in April when conservative streamer Ryley Niemi approached them on Santa Monica Blvd.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

A minute later, Fern was seated on the floor in the corner of the kitchen with her infant between her knees, teaching it to suck from the bottle.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White

The infants who put titles on Netflix shows have something to answer for.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

By August, archaeologists had completed the third phase of the excavation at the site, during which they found the skeletal remains of 572 people, including children and infants.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

He is in the middle of a public spat with Pennsylvania officials, including Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro, after the state health department reported two measles-associated deaths involving infants.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

On my boat, a packed, three-deck pleasure cruise otherwise populated by swimsuit-clad tourists and screaming infants, the story was much the same.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Everyone seemed to want her opinion—about their burns, their heart tremors, their underweight infants.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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