children

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So Caligiuri, the youngest of five children, played against the garage, developing his own drills.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Several amendments have been attached and selected for debate - but the one that called for a ban on smacking children has been dropped.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Dozens of police and security guards milled about as parents stood beside the line of students waiting to enter the exam hall, hoping to film their children walking inside.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The youngest of three children, Pulisic was raised on soccer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The velvet was soft and the inner lining held a secret pocket, which Nine had explained was for emergency food, because if human children didn’t eat constantly, they became ferocious beasts.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman