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babies

  • plural of baby.
  • present tense form of baby (3rd person singular).

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The number of babies born in Japan to Japanese nationals hit a new record low of 671,236 in 2025, in the 10th consecutive annual decline, government data showed in June.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

But countries including Thailand, Vietnam, China and even India, whose fertility rate dropped to 1.9 babies per woman in 2024, are aging at much lower levels of wealth than the U.S. and European economies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Most of the children were bound for Singapore, and at least 12 babies were sent over.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

If parents do decide to give their babies a vaccine to protect against measles, they should try to get the injection at least two weeks before travel.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“Like fingerprinting! They’re checking our identities, making sure we really are the babies from the plane, I bet. Whatever you do, don’t touch that rock! Just pretend.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix