donor
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She said she often wondered who the donor was, adding: "I would love to tell them that their decision to give blood gave my boy the chance to be here."
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
“This is not a donor base being recycled. It is a movement being born.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
There are no health checks, legal safeguards preventing the donor from claiming parental rights or limits on the number of children a donor's sperm could be used to conceive.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Similarly, a simple cheek swab can often be used to find a compatible stem-cell donor thanks to advances in DNA testing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
And sooner or later a donor doesn’t make it, even though, say, it’s only the second donation and no one anticipated complications.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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