children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Uniquely among coaches, two of his children, Lauren and Reece James, play football for their country - the first brother and sister to be senior England internationals in the modern era.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The analysis brought together evidence from 59 systematic reviews covering more than 50 acute pain conditions affecting both children and adults.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
She notes that when a child dies, the surviving children tend to “continue to self-identify in relation to their deceased sibling—keeping their old place in line.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Monday's filing says the trust was one of three set up for their children with "unambiguous instructions" as part of an estate plan established in 1993.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The children at Tala cried when Joey left.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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