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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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John is survived by his wife, Cheryl, and his children, Tommy, Travis and Tamara.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The physician also warned that requiring families to return repeatedly increases the chance children will miss doses, leaving them vulnerable to preventable illnesses.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

They hear the plaintive calls: Have you seen my mother, my husband, my children?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

They also relate to two other children and 73-year-old Gail Armstrong.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

“They’re all packed by the door. Oh I wish I could go back with you—but I’ve got batches of cookies still to bake and I promised Flip and the children I’d wait for them.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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