children
Americannoun
noun
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The couple was traveling in a pickup truck with their three small children when, at one point, the actor exited the vehicle and started walking on the road.
From Los Angeles Times
It is feared that children are among the missing.
From BBC
Prasad didn’t provide details about the deaths, the children’s conditions, or the vaccines involved, reports said.
From Barron's
The PM said the Budget "was a moment of personal pride", highlighting how the decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap would lift hundreds of thousands of children out of poverty.
From BBC
If he doesn’t have children, that would be his parents and siblings.
From MarketWatch
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