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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Ray Rising, who had lived with his family at the compound for hydroelectric plant workers, lost his wife and three children when the flood hit their wooden bungalow.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Now 39, she is married with two children and lives in Washington state.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

We moved in together in 1997, got engaged in 2002 and have been happily married with children for the last 16 years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Tourism is the largest contributor to Cornwall's economy, but it comes at a price for local families bringing up children on the lowest incomes.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“There, with her, are people who need charity and she never lets a chance to alleviate their suffering go past her. The children, in particular, look up to her.”

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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