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People need large amounts of the hormone as a child, but adults need less of it.
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
There are photos on the walls of her parents after they were married, and one of Edward as a child dressed in a military uniform.
—Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
Hoffman became a household name as a child when he was first diagnosed with pediatric brain cancer.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Corley was born in Tacoma, Wash., before moving to Germany as a child.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2025
There are photos on the walls of her parents after they were married, and one of Edward as a child dressed in a military uniform.
—Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
Hoffman became a household name as a child when he was first diagnosed with pediatric brain cancer.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Corley was born in Tacoma, Wash., before moving to Germany as a child.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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“As a child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20a%20child. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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