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children

[chil-druhn]

noun

  1. plural of child.



children

/ ˈtʃɪldrən /

noun

  1. the plural of child

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Vaughan had been on the boat with her husband and two children, aged 12 and eight, and had been sunbathing when the motorboat crashed into a sailboat carrying party-goers.

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During the leadership campaign, Forbes faced criticism for her stance on issues like gay marriage, gender and children born outside marriage.

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Murs and his wife Amelia Tank have two children, Madison and Albert, and he is ready to follow in his father's footsteps by becoming their coach.

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"Our commitment remains to deliver the best possible outcome and ensure that children in Stoke-on-Trent have safe, high-quality school environments," it said.

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Washington said that latter number was misleading because Shelter 37 was not a scholarship-based organization, even though it assisted at-risk children through a variety of community services.

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