- plural of kid.
kids
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"I don't want my kids to leave the house and see a coffeeshop open," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“So we’re rich?” one of Ellsworth’s kids asked her after the sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"How can I do that while also being there for my kids and attentive to them? I don't have an answer."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“They’re safe. They’re important for kids to be thriving and healthy in schools,” Dr. Erica Pan, director of the California Department of Public Health and the state public health officer, said of vaccines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
That’s the kind of compliment teachers give kids who always get the answer wrong in class.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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