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children

[chil-druhn]

noun

  1. plural of child.



children

/ ˈtʃɪldrən /

noun

  1. the plural of child

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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According to the statement, Ball’s survivors include four children.

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Learning about the river, she said, created a group of “children with a fierce sense of place and a fierce determination to protect what’s left and to bring back as much as we can.”

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Mark McBride's baby daughter Maria is one of the 75 children receiving books from the programme.

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However, she was not alone in struggling, as the number of children who missed more than a tenth of their days in school has nearly doubled since the pandemic, according to data from the government.

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Although the psychologist noted that they would not expect her to be violent towards children, they said the risk increased if Connelly became involved in an unhealthy relationship or if her mental health worsened.

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