love child

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an illegitimate child a woman who claimed to be the love child of two of Hollywood's most beloved stars during its golden age

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Recent Examples of love child Looking like a love child between an elliptical and a StairMaster—your feet stay on the pedals the whole time, but just go straight up and down rather than in arcs—the viral gadget is compact, portable, and typically pretty budget-friendly. Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 16 Oct. 2024 Five days later, my palms still look like the love child of an aged orange and jaundice. Funmi Fetto, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2024 Singer-songwriter Carly Simon came on the show wanting to know more about her grandmother who claimed to be the king of Spain’s love child. Edward Rueda, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2024 There are amazing educators and teachers that love children and uplift them and support them from all backgrounds. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for love child

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“Love child.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/love%20child. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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