children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It further advised residents never to leave pets or children unattended in vehicles, and to check in on loved ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Tribak has a job in Morocco, but he thought that working in Spain would "give a better future to my children".
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some chatted about coding while, elsewhere in the hotel, a dozen children ran around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"There were children with incredibly high rates of cancer in certain areas," she added.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Clare leapt over him and continued, the shouts and screams of the children falling behind.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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