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Childers

British  
/ ˈtʃɪldəz /

noun

  1. ( Robert ) Erskine . 1870–1922, Irish politician, executed by the Irish Free State for his IRA activities: author of the spy story The Riddle of the Sands (1903)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Los Alamitos police investigators did not immediately respond to questions from The Times about why it took six months to apprehend Childers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Yet those instruments definitely show up on the LPs by Miranda Lambert, Eric Church and Tyler Childers that are nominated in the contemporary country category.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

And there are guest spots from rising stars like Jesse Welles and Tyler Childers.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025

As they headed north on Road 64, Benton County Deputy Kenton Childers and another deputy prepared to deploy a spike strip to damage the car’s tires.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2024

“Don’t the Hans and Mrs. Childers have carpet?”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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