children
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"I think going to school is hard enough for children," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
"As children, we used to spend all our summers swimming at the beach, having fun by the water, diving, jumping in and sometimes even fishing," the 76-year-old told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Academy Group has told families recently that support they thought their children would get is being withdrawn or cut back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
He said now we needed a letter from the fire marshal that our school building was safe for children.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
She was gazing out of the window now at the children.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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