child
Example Sentences
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A third child is out of the question.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The gaming industry is facing growing scrutiny as platforms expand into social media-like features, with ESA member Roblox especially under pressure over child safety issues with regulators and in courts.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Given their limited attention span, the last thing a child needs is a film chock-full of loose ends to distract from the crux of the story.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
She says parents are often horrified, but they can't convince their child to stop using so many different products.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
None but a child taken at an early age would have ever attained the proficiency and wrought such widespread evil as I have.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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