childless
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As a single, childless woman, I’ve also been on the receiving end of some petty remarks about how “easy” my life must be because I don’t have any “real” responsibilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Also contributing to the drop is a growing number of childless residents opting to stay that way, worried about the financial implications and lifestyle trade-offs of having a family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some were expecting their first child, some were pregnant with their second, and others remained childless.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ostensibly, there was no reason for a childless adult like me to watch it — unless said adult also happened to be a lifelong anime fan.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
It does not matter where it was— what does matter is dud Cochin was the castle where the now childless Elaine lived out her lonely middle age.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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