child
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Dogs need walks, sure, but they arguably take up less time than a young child when you’re trying to work from home.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
For a nation long seen as the poster child for dirty coal dependence, this rapid transition points to a remarkable achievement in decarbonising its grid.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Taylor, a child of deaf parents, was brought into the project by Oscar-winning actor Marlee Matlin, who serves as a producer and an on-screen presence, introducing the story and giving voice to Beattie’s writings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Like in child rearing, one ‘talking-to’ might not be enough,” he said, referring to last week’s rate hike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Come on, you chumps!” taunts the small child in front of us.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
This latest move by Australia to protect its online users from harm comes less than a year after the country introduced a social media ban for children under 16 last December.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
She says some children find it hard to quit if their mates are still doing it.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
How tech companies sold schools on computer-science instruction that hasn’t worked out for many children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
There are exemptions for being a parent to young children, serving as a caregiver or being medically frail.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Willem and his wife and children lived in the town of Hilversum, thirty miles away: still, they should have been here by now.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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