child
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The average cost of sending a child to a daycare center is $26,000 a year, up 43% since 2019, according to a 2025 report from the city’s comptroller.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
In their world, a sit-down lunch at a Midtown Manhattan restaurant can easily top $100, an after-work drink can run $30, and tuition for many private schools is nearly $70,000 a year—per child.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He also joked about Leavitt, saying he would take her place on the condition "she would be vice president for a couple weeks" when his wife Usha gives birth to their fourth child in July.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Glassman said the medical examiner’s update does not affect the civil case, which is about the district’s inaction in protecting a child in distress.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“This child had such love in her, a laughing child, brave like my son. She sang. She climbed over walls. She left gates open. She danced through the cemetery and over the cliffs.”
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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