love child

Definition of love childnext
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an illegitimate child a woman who claimed to be the love child of two of Hollywood's most beloved stars during its golden age

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Recent Examples of love child As my editor so eloquently put it, the invention looks as if Robocop and Beethoven the St. Bernard had a love child, and Peter Thiel then raised that child which was then programmed to eliminate human life. Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 11 Dec. 2025 Your 2am Ben & Jerry’s might soon be delivered by what looks like the love child of Wall-E and Lightning McQueen. Sam Klebanov, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025 But the new book claims to have access to 17 of his diaries and an interview with his secret love child. Chloe Mayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 Until then, the ideas that gave birth to the Skinner-Leary love child of electronic offender monitoring will remain in orphan status. Robert S. Gable, IEEE Spectrum, 20 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for love child

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“Love child.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/love%20child. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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