child
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These costs decline once a child starts school, but many working families must continue to budget for care after school and during the summer.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
When a child has a congenital heart defect without other complications, the condition is classified as non-syndromic congenital heart disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
"When doctors tell you that life and sports will be very limited for that child, it takes a very strong mother to say 'my son will be whatever he wants to be'," Zverev said.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Scott promoted Tarlov to co-host right before she was due to give birth to her first child.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
A single child stood out from the rest—the red-shoed girl they’d seen walking with her mother on the road between forests yesterday.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"I told them yes, that improvements have been made to the building this year, and that they shouldn't be afraid to send their children," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Although Benjamin Disraeli - prime minister in the late-1800s - was born to a Jewish family, his father renounced Judaism and had his children baptised into the Church of England.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Families with children typically spend more, so cutting back would require things like planning low-cost meals, saying no to prepared and convenience foods, making use of leftovers and bringing lunch to work.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
But for children with heart conditions, the consequences can be fatal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The children screamed, half of them shouting for the boy to do it, the other half pleading for him to stop.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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