child
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The Dolphins forward's return to action comes at a busy time - as he and his wife have just welcomed their third child to their family.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
As a child, Chin practiced violin for an hour a day—staring out the window into the woods and wishing he was there—followed by two hours of swimming and two hours of martial arts before homework.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Markle has strongly denied possessing any child abuse material.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Chinese-born writer’s new book follows the convergent fates of two child prodigies in 18th century Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
I told her I’m not a child any more.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
But his community — including his three adult children and his parents, both in their late 80s — has accepted him all the same.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
Jameel Choudhury, who lives at Archway Heights with his wife and three children, said the scaffolding had attracted rough sleepers who moved into the building's cycle and storage room.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
We married later in life, have no children or close family remaining, and expect that any eventual legacy we leave will be charitable.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The two are survived by their children, Jane and Aaron.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The human children crested the hill, a dozen silhouettes backlit by the rippling green light of Progress.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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