kid
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And I’m like, ‘Jamie, what are you talking about? I’m a special ed kid.’
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Columnist Callum Borchers tells us why playing like a kid in summer camp is good for employee morale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
"Today a mother can send her kid off to school, work at Snabbit for four hours and come back before the kid comes back from school," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
It is also a representation of the vision which has been in Fleetwood's mind ever since he was a small Southport kid, who occasionally used to sneak over the fence at the iconic course.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
When I was a little kid going through my nightmare phase—a giant fish was always trying to eat me—I would crawl into bed with my parents.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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“If you are a mom with three kids, you can’t go to a march,” she once stated, “but you can make work that deals with your anger.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
They were simply reading the plain and obvious meaning of constitutional texts and insisting that it applied to them and their kids.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
"I could see people walking and kids outside playing, but I wasn't allowed to play with them."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
"We hope people would come and see how healthy they are, playing wholeheartedly and sleeping soundly like kids," the zoo said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Only after I’d been enrolled a couple of weeks had we found out that most of the Chinatown kids went to Lincoln High.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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This claim of passivity kidded nobody except maybe himself.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2025
Sojobi kidded with the new grandmother that she had grown new gray hairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
On a flight to Chicago, Devers kidded Bello he would hit two homers on Friday.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 15, 2023
In flight, Sadat kidded her about her salary; his was only $12,000.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 30, 2022
He sometimes kidded me about being so short, but I always had an easy answer: “Bigger guys make bigger targets.”
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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Then it hacked the module that enforces blind obedience and embarked on a long journey to becoming human, with a full set of emotions spanning love, grief and . . . just kidding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“My mom made $34,000 a year, single mom raising three kids — she couldn’t pay $4,000 for me to play club soccer. Are you kidding? She couldn’t pay $400,” Donovan said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Responses were respectful but hoped she was kidding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
This continued for days — in tweet after tweet, over and over and over again, he claimed he was kidding.
From Salon ● May 20, 2026
“Are you kidding? It’s a kid’s dream up here!”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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