infant

Example Sentences

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According to data collected by the Economic Policy Institute, childcare for one infant costs more than public college tuition in 38 states.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

A "support person" can also join them at games or training camps, with a similar provision for players who would prefer their infant to remain at home.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The latest measles case was announced Wednesday: an infant from San Francisco who was too young to be vaccinated and picked up the virus during an international trip.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The two groups had no remaining social or reproductive ties between them; the last chimp infant with parents from different groups was born in 2015.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Despite America's preeminent status among developed nations, we have always struggled with high rates of infant mortality—much higher than in most developed countries.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson