young child
Example Sentences
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Spears, one of the most successful pop stars in the world, rose to fame as a young child.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Linh, who came to the United States as a refugee from Vietnam as a young child, told The Times she supports “secure, orderly and lawful immigration.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Cole is a 37-year-old tax economist with Ivy League degrees, a mortgage and a young child.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Cancer treatment is physically and mentally brutal, and we are navigating this difficult path with a very young child.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
Even as a young child, I was aware of that.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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