toddler

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Recent Examples of toddler The easy-to-handle tiles help toddlers recognize colors, number graphing, build patterns, and shape puzzles. Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025 Officers found a toddler with a gunshot wound at the location. Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025 Thousands commented on the clip with love and adoration for the toddler. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 The impact of the massive spending bill that President Donald Trump signed into law on Independence Day is expected to filter down to infants and toddlers — a segment of the population that is particularly vulnerable to cuts to the federal social safety net. Moriah Balingit, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for toddler
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Noun
  • Blake’s parents, wife and infant daughter are joining him, while Swanson mentioned his whole family is tagging along.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
  • This program sequenced the genomes of 100,000 infants to screen for over 200 rare, treatable genetic conditions.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • So, the $1,000 grant is really just a redistribution from taxpayers and lenders to newborns, which is neutral in terms of efficiency.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • For parents already stretched thin, especially in households with newborns, this device can take on a sizable mental and physical load.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The watch incentivizes kids to charge and wear their smartwatch with a gaming platform called Fitbit Arcade, and includes data in the very reasonable $10/month subscription plan.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 12 July 2025
  • The podcast tells a great story that will engage all ages—but especially kids interested in outer space (and what kid isn’t?).
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Instead of killing the child or turning him in, Mando takes the 50-year-old lil' tyke in search of a safe place for him while dodging other bounty hunters and what remains of the Imperial forces.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
  • Ashley Johnson, who played the adorable tyke Chrissy Seaver on two seasons of Growing Pains, stopped by the Pod Meets World recording studio to chat with Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, and Will Friedle.
    Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Dear Eric: My kiddo is hardworking, makes friends everywhere and is working on her third advanced degree.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
  • In fact, experts say that a kiddo playing alone is beneficial for their development.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The fracas broke out when a group of youngsters tried to rob an older, more established group that was selling marijuana on the block, according to a police source with knowledge of the case.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
  • The youngster is likely destined for the American League for his first taste of professional hockey, which isn’t a bad thing.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The Elmore County Sheriff’s Office and Elmore County paramedics responded to a call at 1:47 p.m. Saturday about an object piercing a windshield and injuring a child, the Sheriff’s Office said Monday in a news release.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2025
  • Central to his story is his birth on the dying planet Krypton and his arrival as an outsider to Kansas, and the creators of the comic, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, are children of European Jewish immigrants.
    Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The scientists also found several neonates and newborns in the area, Pardo-Pérez tells Flora Lichtman of Science Friday, which suggests that the site served as a nursery for the prehistoric animals.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 July 2025
  • The warmer climate may also be beneficial for baby whales—called neonates—with poor temperature regulation.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2025

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“Toddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toddler. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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