children

Example Sentences

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On Thursday the district posted lists of food distribution sites and community-based “child supervision” sites that could take in a limited number of children.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Many children also like to make everything a competition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The three children have been placed in temporary care pending the decision of a children's court judge.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The head of a prominent anti-disinformation watchdog has warned of the dangers posed by AI chatbots, saying children are particularly vulnerable.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“They’re all packed by the door. Oh I wish I could go back with you—but I’ve got batches of cookies still to bake and I promised Flip and the children I’d wait for them.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom