as in childhood
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Recent Examples of toddlerhood
Mats are suitable from infancy through toddlerhood, but some models offer features that are more appropriate for one age than another.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toddlerhood
Noun
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When Ford was just 18 months old, he was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer.—
Jane LaCroix,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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These scenes from Amar Shah’s childhood flash across the screen in a new film.—
Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025
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If the Leafs go on multiple lengthy runs, or even do the unthinkable and win a Stanley Cup, without the boyhood Leafs fan?—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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My boyhood idols Howard Stern and David Letterman were very considerate and kind.—
Luciana Lopez,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The expansion of Fern's character, in particular should resonate with parents of children who are entering adolescence and starting to have different interests.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
1 Oct. 2025
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Equal parts hilarious and disturbing (puberty in a nutshell), Polinger melds body horror with a razor-sharp insight into the subconscious psyche of adolescence.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
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Your music has been the soundtrack to generations of Black girlhood and womanhood.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
29 Sep. 2025
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There’s a difference between expressing one’s gender identity and participating in girlhood as a broader cultural condition.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Toddlerhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toddlerhood. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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