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child

[chahyld] / tʃaɪld /


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Her early work as a child actor included roles in the 1990s on the soap operas “One Life to Live” and “Guiding Light.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The Dolphins forward's return to action comes at a busy time - as he and his wife have just welcomed their third child to their family.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The health board thanked Sophie for her feedback and said it understood "how difficult and stressful it can be for parents when their child is in hospital".

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Alicia also exposed Huerta and her two siblings to the arts; Huerta played violin as a child and did tap and flamenco dancing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

How invisible a girl walking with a younger child really was.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

But his community — including his three adult children and his parents, both in their late 80s — has accepted him all the same.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

The trust said it remains "committed to providing safe and effective mental health services for children and young people".

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

We married later in life, have no children or close family remaining, and expect that any eventual legacy we leave will be charitable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

The two are survived by their children, Jane and Aaron.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

When she can, Joey teaches the children what she knows so they can get some form of education.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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