Sentence examples for held children from inspiring English sources

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In the poor rural K-8 school where I was principal for 12 years, we rarely held children back.

(Can something that is still open have a "legacy"?) We held children there: look at the cases of Mohammed Jawad and Omar Khadr.

The Met arrested more than 360 people, held children without access to a lawyer or parents, then charged six people with murder, all of whom were eventually cleared.

Research shows that where FGCs have been held, children have been better protected and there has been less family violence as a result.

It was the second day of harrowing evidence in an inquiry that is investigating care homes, orphanages and other institutions that held children in Northern Ireland from 1922 to 1995.

Republicans traditionally have held children within what Blackstone called "the empire of the father," which tells the state and the courts to butt out of what is the parent's sphere of sole discretion.

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Ragged women holding children stared at me.

Holding children back is another familiar feature of the system.

Truancy courts, he said, would help by "holding children and their families accountable for school attendance".

Why should we hold children's writers to a stricter standard?

Mr. Snyder said that holding children back seemed logical but was not.

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