pregnant
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There are, of course, exemptions for people who are pregnant, have disabilities or are caring for young children.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
As fire ripped through the apartment building, the stepfather of five paused to talk the unidentified pregnant woman out of jumping from the second-story window to the dirt and concrete below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
According to the researchers, maintaining vaccination programs and other preventive measures remains important for reducing infections that can pass from a pregnant woman to a developing fetus.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
While Health Minister Robbie Butler said the move is not final, it is a serious problem for those expecting - like Carol McGahon who, at 30 weeks pregnant, described the move as "a nightmare".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Certainly—whee!” she cried merrily, as Simon effortlessly scooped up her pregnant bulk and carried her over the puddle as if she weighed no more than a feather.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing pregnant
"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 1
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