baby
noun
an infant or very young child.
Example Sentences
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"There's plenty of support out there for babies, but it's nice to have something that is more about the mums."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Men can contribute to babies well into their 80s—yes, sperm quality declines but not that much—while the ability to get pregnant is pretty much capped at age 45.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
For instance, the National Bureau of Statistics said 17.7 million babies were born in 2000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
“Families don’t need to be convinced to have babies — they need to be able to afford them,” Rowe-Finkbeiner said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Being good with babies was a fine quality in the husband of an aspiring clam picker, apparently!”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
