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Singing a melody of a Britney [Spears] song or watching a Rihanna video really charged my freedom of expression as a child.
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Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Parkman’s path to a 1960s commune began with his own experiences as a child in mid-20th-century America.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
While Vid stubbornly refuses to leave and sometimes descends into a drunken stupor, Dule observes his father with a dreamlike wonder — a wonder that Jovanović realized came from his own point of view as a child.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 21 Nov. 2025
Born in Uganda, Mamdani moved to New York as a child and grew up on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
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Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
Parkman’s path to a 1960s commune began with his own experiences as a child in mid-20th-century America.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
While Vid stubbornly refuses to leave and sometimes descends into a drunken stupor, Dule observes his father with a dreamlike wonder — a wonder that Jovanović realized came from his own point of view as a child.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 21 Nov. 2025
Born in Uganda, Mamdani moved to New York as a child and grew up on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
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“As a child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20a%20child. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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