as a child

idiom

: when one was a child
I went there once as a child.

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The sheriff added that Litton may have had a relative who attended the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists as a child. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024 An Indiana jury on Thursday ordered Netflix to pay $385,000 to a woman who was outed as a child of notorious fertility doctor Donald Cline in a documentary about the case. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024 The shooter himself had attended another Seventh-day Adventist school as a child about 20 miles away in Paradise, Calif. Nicole Acosta, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 Lindsay Lohan began her career as a child actor in The Parent Trap (1998) before starring in teen hits like Freaky Friday (2003), Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004), and Mean Girls (2004). Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for as a child 

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“As a child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20a%20child. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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