children

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It seems as if her parents were perpetually fighting their own marital war of attrition, eventually divorcing in the 1970s after their children had all moved out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The video also advises residents not to approach or touch owl fledgings and to keep pets and children away to avoid stressing the bird.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

I don’t have a spouse, children or grandchildren to spend money on, either.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Pupils at other schools and eligible children in Weymouth who do not attend school will be invited after the weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Clare leapt over him and continued, the shouts and screams of the children falling behind.

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