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infant

[in-fuhnt] / ˈɪn fənt /


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That the mute infant art form soon relied on fashions that excited the eye should come as no surprise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Remarkably, the chemical signatures surrounding these infant galaxies looked similar to those found around far more mature galaxies billions of years later.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Los Angeles Fire Department took the infant to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

For the last 31 years, it has been headed by King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who was once known as a "boy king", after ascending to the throne as an infant.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Hamilton believed—and he had a good deal of evidence to support his belief—that the very survival of the infant American nation was at stake.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The death follows those of two infants in the state’s Lancaster County in mid-August amid a growing measles outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 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

Officials described them to the BBC as infants, although some local reports suggest they are between one and two years old.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 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

Meanwhile, we can each make a personal and noncontroversial contribution to the future of the world by hugging our infants tenderly.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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