children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Half of the 30 children were born from procedures at one clinic, Dogus IVF Centre.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
He started the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace in 2005 to offer children throughout the world the opportunity to learn to meditate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
More than 4 million Americans, including 1.5 million children, have lost their benefits through SNAP, the food assistance program that helps low-income people buy groceries.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lawyers for the states will argue Meta deliberately made Facebook and Instagram addictive for children, in violation of state and federal laws.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
It was the worst night of the year—when human children came from all over the village to surround Clare’s wood.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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