child
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She said Brand told her to keep their relationship secret from her school friends and claimed that he referred to her as "the child" in front of his entourage.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Parents can also receive as much as $2,000 to home school their child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
But his eyes are empathetic and gooey, a portal right to the miser’s inner child.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Whoever you choose, whether it’s an adult child, a relative, or a professional executor, you should have multiple discussions about the role they will take on and what you want to happen after you die.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
He was a child who’d come home to find his family gone entirely.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Travis Barker, the drummer from Blink-182, inducted Collins, drawing tears from the British artist who attended the ceremony alongside his children including Lily of "Emily in Paris" fame.
From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026
She also feels that children were "sometimes left in care for too long".
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026
Monica Anderson, who works in customer service from home, said her children are disappointed if the drone arrives when they’re at school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
Before she entered politics, Cullen gave up teaching to stay at home with her children, which she described as "one of the most fulfilling experiences".
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2026
They were the children of the mushrooms who’d gone before.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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