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children

[chil-druhn] / ˈtʃɪl drən /






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However, 90% of parents surveyed had discussed screen time with their children in the past month.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The Treasury Department is announcing that it has designated BNY as a financial agent to manage the initial accounts—a new savings tool for children created under last year’s tax law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“The West Wing” actor Busfield has three adult children from two previous marriages and is the stepfather to Gilbert’s two adult sons from her two previous marriages.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

For anyone out there starting to have this issue, you can just ask your children how they get their taxes done and if you can add your return to their pile.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Somehow he had taught Marlene to kneel down and to lift her trunk at his command, and the children loved this.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo