child
Example Sentences
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Cissé continuously searches for ways to reconnect with her inner child.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"My child can never be governor. That is very sad - not because I am not able but because the FCT is where God has placed me."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
A new father, he worries about ceilings his child will face.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The economy wouldn’t be adding any jobs at all if not for healthcare, including social services such as eldercare and child care.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
He smiled at me, the broad, slow smile I had loved since he was a child.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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