children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Not that the children who passed through the Innocenti’s chambers were necessarily parentless: The vast majority were illegitimate, the result of reckless or criminal liaisons their natural parents found it necessary to cover up.
Because fertility in this cohort hasn’t declined as quickly as marriage rates, “a growing share of children born to non-college mothers are being raised outside of married two-parent households.”
He sometimes came with his two young children, who ran around while he trained.
Based on what happened in the Southern Hemisphere — particularly in Australia — “we are expecting this season to have a disproportionate impact on children under the age of 10,” Hudson said.
From Los Angeles Times
Then, we immediately segue into what sounds like it’s supposed to be a children’s choir.
From Salon
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