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• She’s been in the game too long not to — first as a child actor and for the last decade-plus as a singer and producer.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
• With a bachelor's degree in human biology and another in nutrition and dietetics, her love of science started at a young age, using many science kits herself as a child.
  — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024
• The kind that Hsieh used to take for granted as a child.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
• And as a child of two worlds, there was so much to learn, and unlearn.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 16 Apr. 2023
• The name is a homage to nearby Red Oak, where Davis lived as a child.
  — Edward M. Eveld, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
• It’s revealed that Willie would rise at 4:30 AM and work in the fields as a child.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Nov. 2023
• Slater lost his mother as a child and spoke about how that tragedy shaped him.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 20 July 2023
• What kinds of art forms were you introduced to as a child?
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Dec. 2023
• Much of the early part of the book is centered around the abuse and trauma that Jones endured as a child.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 18 Sep. 2023
• The actress explained to Washington what the land meant to her as a child.
  — Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
• With tears in her eyes, Becky sang the ballad while a video montage of her as a child played in the background.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 13 Oct. 2023
• The character made a brief appearance as a child in the 2019 film.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2023
• Delavan lived in Zimbabwe as a child and moved to Boise in 1994.
  — Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 11 May 2024
• Brook-Lynne Clark spent a lot of time at her great grandmother’s house as a child.
  — Michelle Aslam, Dallas News, 2 June 2023
• The court has ordered that the boy's name not be revealed because he may still be tried as a child.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2023
• Rosalynn grew up in Plains, a town of only 700, and knew Jimmy as a child.
  — Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023
• Not only had he been kept home from school as a child, he had not been exposed to books.
  — Laura Kwerel, NPR, 15 Apr. 2024
• But few of those adoring fans knew some of the challenges the midfielder faced as a child.
  — Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 16 July 2023
• Maybe, as a child, your parents took you to a fairground, and bought you vanilla ice cream.
  — Kristen Lynch, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
• The snap featured Cori as a child, as well as her mother Shanté and aunt Sharelle Fuller.
  — Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• The singer took guitar lessons briefly as a child, then turned to self-tutoring with YouTube videos.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 24 May 2023
• Plus, Rojas laughed, his parents kept him busy pulling weeds as a child.
  — Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
• When O’Connor was punished as a child and made to sleep outside in the garden shed, her mother would turn off all of the lights in the house.
  — The New York Times Magazine, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• Frances is married to Frank, a shy, polite man who was fostered as a child.
  — Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
• Every one of us in the family ended up with an agent as a child.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
• And why not make that book one whose cover traumatized you as a child?
  — Vulture Staff, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2023
• Of course the writing was being done by me, who as a child, always saw them as being old and big.
  — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024
• Born in 1937 in Harlem, Williams began acting on Broadway as a child.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• What makes someone look outside of what they’re being told as a child?
  — Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Sep. 2023
• She was brought to this country unauthorized as a child.
  — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024