bantling

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Noun
  • Blake’s parents, wife and infant daughter are joining him, while Swanson mentioned his whole family is tagging along.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
  • This program sequenced the genomes of 100,000 infants to screen for over 200 rare, treatable genetic conditions.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • So, the $1,000 grant is really just a redistribution from taxpayers and lenders to newborns, which is neutral in terms of efficiency.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • For parents already stretched thin, especially in households with newborns, this device can take on a sizable mental and physical load.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Gabriel Byrne shows up as a nasty villain known as the Chancellor, who has kidnaped the adorable moppet Ella (Ava Joyce McCarthy) and whisked her off to a bucolic Alpine village where a society of ruthless killers are able to raise, and train, their children in peace.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 6 June 2025
  • The Girl with the Needle portrays that girl as a blonde moppet named Erena (Avo Knox Martin) to whom Karoline becomes a surrogate mother.
    Esther Zuckerman, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Like every youngling in the Order, Bree had learned important lessons from the ancient Grand Master.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
  • The Jedi who weren’t good enough yet for anything else—the younglings.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The scientists also found several neonates and newborns in the area, Pardo-Pérez tells Flora Lichtman of Science Friday, which suggests that the site served as a nursery for the prehistoric animals.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 July 2025
  • The warmer climate may also be beneficial for baby whales—called neonates—with poor temperature regulation.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • White sharks gather near rookeries for a buffet as weanlings begin heading out to sea.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The striped dolphin was a female weanling (newly independent from its mother) that stranded freshly deceased on Hampton Beach.
    Breanne Kovatch, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
Noun
  • Early July — one of the busiest times on Florida’s beaches — is also the time of year when the hatchlings of many shorebird species are starting to crack out of their eggs or nestlings are beginning to move around, according to bird experts.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
  • What is the right time to remove a nest from a nest box after the nestlings have fledged?
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The toddler stopped crying about 15 minutes after she had been put down for a nap.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • The toddler was with his father, Aaron Dontay Williams, 41, whose car was located in Giles County, Tennessee, the Auburn Police Department said in a Friday, July 11, news release.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
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“Bantling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bantling. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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