as in infant
a young child who is just learning to walk
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Recent Examples of toddler
The report details several first responders' encounters with the toddler at the scene, where he was given CPR in an attempt at resuscitation.
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
In 2012, a meta-analysis published in the journal Sleep Medicine Reviews, concluded that infants and toddlers sleep an average of around 12 hours a day.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Bugge was getting her two toddlers ready for a grocery store run.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2025
According to The Guardian, citing court documents, the woman was 60 miles north of Auckland when the toddler was found in the suitcase.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
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Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
In 2012, a meta-analysis published in the journal Sleep Medicine Reviews, concluded that infants and toddlers sleep an average of around 12 hours a day.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
Bugge was getting her two toddlers ready for a grocery store run.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2025
According to The Guardian, citing court documents, the woman was 60 miles north of Auckland when the toddler was found in the suitcase.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toddler
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The campus, which has 14 preschool classrooms, four toddler rooms and two infant rooms, reopened in June 2024 after a months-long, $12 million renovation.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Aug. 2025
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An autopsy will determine how the infant and her mother officially died.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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During his tenure, Cater has pursued a progressive agenda that has included medical debt forgiveness, college savings accounts for newborns, and a new sales tax to fund roads and parks.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
16 Aug. 2025
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The post-eruption settlers also buried their own, based on evidence of a newborn that was interred at the site during the reoccupation.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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And just traveling the world with my kids and my wife, and being able to eat and explore different flavors with them, has turned into this.—
Kenneth J. Williams Jr,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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All the fame and money in the world, but what about kids being kids?—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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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
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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
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Jana Kramer wrote on Instagram of her eldest kiddos Jolie and Jace (seen with a friend and their baby brother Roman).—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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This deal is especially great for any teachers restocking their classrooms—or parents whose kiddos manage to lose pencils with abandon.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Physical strength is also building for a youngster who only celebrated his 18th birthday this summer.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
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The place has a dark past, partly because of the local corn syrup factory burning down but also because of a violent clown named Frendo who stalks youngsters.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Cutler and Cavallari were married from 2013-2020 and share three children.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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The version passed by Senate Republicans earlier this month contains several key elements, but fewer provisions to curb marketing to children.—
Vivian Jones,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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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
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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 27 Aug. 2025.
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