child-free
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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For child-free investors, the more pressing question is: “Who decides?”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Twenty-five-year-old Grace and her husband are set on staying child-free, resisting pressure from their parents and society to produce offspring, even as China strives to boost its flagging birth rate.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
When she told her family, it did not come as a surprise to them, as she had always been very vocal about her desire for a child-free life.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
But they’re also doing something many child-free cat ladies and cat daddies can relate to on a scale that suits them – growing food, making butter, harvesting eggs.
From Salon • Jul. 31, 2024
Dad: We’re leaving tomorrow morning, for two more child-free weeks.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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