infant
Example Sentences
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Mitford, suddenly widowed and with an infant daughter, found work in Washington, D.C., at the Office of Price Administration, pursuing violators of wartime regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Once firefighters arrived and extracted the infant, they began performing CPR, but it looked like the baby was turning blue, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Despite a 17% drop in 2025 births, policies create investment niches in fertility, infant products, and family infrastructure, viewed as a consumption policy.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
In India's Western Ghats, a lion-tailed macaque races along a path, its infant clinging close and both pairs of eyes fixed ahead.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Troy is his home, and within its walls live his wife and infant son.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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