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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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Children raised in two-parent families in which one parent is employed full time already have a host of advantages, while children raised in low-income single-parent households are more likely to face significant challenges.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

Barrera, a 59-year-old father of grown children and member of the San Diego Unified school board since 2008, has been a union organizer for decades.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

However, my son has a genetic disease that could potentially be fatal, and he does not have a spouse or children.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

Their 2021 Covid-era child tax credit offered $3,600 for young children, with the full amount available to those without earnings and partially paid monthly.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Our foster children grew up and went away to jobs or to marry, but they were often in the house for visits.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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