- plural of child.
children
Americannoun
noun
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The Society for Mucopolysaccharide Diseases, external, a charity which helps children living with Sanfilippo Syndrome, said about 140 children in the UK have the condition.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Mary, from Wexford, said she and her children found the turtle while walking on a beach near Castlegregory on the Dingle peninsula in County Kerry after an Atlantic storm.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The compound already has an established safety record in both children and adults, and purified, biologically active forms are commercially available.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
The findings are particularly encouraging for children with Friedreich ataxia.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
He glanced out of one wide-set eye to make sure the children were watching.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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