child support
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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According to court documents that were filed earlier this year and reviewed by TMZ, Love allegedly owes Tiffany Lee $250,000 in child support.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
My parents’ breakup put enormous financial strain on the family when my father stopped paying child support.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Basically, child support is easier to enforce once a formal order exists.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Hammond's children were 25 and 28, and his child support arrangement had finished more than a decade previously.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Partway through the hearing, Terryl remembers, the judge asked Kathie: “Does the biological father pay child support for the minor daughter?”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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