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pregnant

[preg-nuhnt] / ˈprɛg nənt /




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Pregnant women and cancer patients are facing delays having vital ultrasound scans due to a shortage of staff which is risking lives, experts say.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Pregnant and breastfeeding women have commonly been detained in ICE facilities.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Pregnant women with adenomyosis are at a greater risk of complications during labour, according to consultant gynaecologist Anthony Griffiths, but the risks are not managed because it remains under-diagnosed.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

Pregnant women are, in other words, primed to be exceedingly cautious, then to blame themselves if something goes wrong.

From Slate • Sep. 25, 2025

Pregnant girls were the most susceptible, but so were the grandfathers.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison




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