tots

Definition of totsnext
plural of tot

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Noun
  • For its 310 students and more than 80 children from infants to toddlers, Greenland represents a second chance at school that is free from stigma and, experts say, a model for how young mothers can be reintegrated into education.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • While toddlers are famous for falling asleep in odd places, this particular location surprised even a seasoned mom.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Combined, the marijuana loads had a street value of about $675,000 in the United States, and high-quality weed could be worth two to three times higher in Europe, according to the CBP.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The hospital’s closure has meant many workers are out of a job, patients are having to find other options for care, and nearby hospitals, including Rush Oak Park Hospital and Loretto Hospital, may face heavier patient loads.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There are two scenes that show the transformation of main characters into the Tin Man and the Scarecrow, and while the more harrowing stuff is seen in flashes or close-ups, there’s still some unnerving body horror that could give tykes nightmares.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 20 Nov. 2025
  • An inspiring 60-second spot from Pampers features an array of wee tykes, all being comforted or protected by the popular Procter & Gamble diaper.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bans only is certain areas The amendment, proposed in February, does not aim to ban the sale of single-serve beers, malt liquor or minis (also known as nips, shooters, shots or airplane bottles) across the entire city.
    Eric Adler March 29, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Such terrible deprivations the newcomers to our land must endure while guzzling nips, smoking weed and driving the wrong way on our interstate highways.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One out of the five people who lost coverage is a child, including 787 infants, 4,000 toddlers and over 15,000 school-age children.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Bangladesh has modified its vaccine schedule after health officials found a significant share of measles cases were occurring in infants younger than 9 months, who are not yet eligible for routine vaccination, according to local reports.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The shooters’ escape was aided by a fourth man, who punched an Oakland police officer trying to chase after the suspect, authorities said.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Defender is one of the best arcade shooters of all time; a defining entry in the pantheon of space games, and for good reason.
    Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Their kids have their own favorites.
    Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • So here's a guide to picking out the best, age-appropriate books kids will actually read.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Workers load stacks of textiles onto belts that move them through the scanner, which emits a sharp hiss while reading the textiles’ composition.
    Tian MacLeod Ji, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Yellow Rose sells jewelry, clothing, hats, belts, boots, men’s wear and more.
    Tanya Babbar, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Tots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tots. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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