accouchement
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Long before Nicholas Jacques Charrier entered Paris, the French press, excited beyond endurance�and reason�turned his mother's accouchement into the biggest story since the ascendancy of Charles de Gaulle.
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He secured a tractor, arrived at the accouchement with 15 minutes to spare.
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Moreover, he and the Duchess, ex-Susie Potter of Chicago, had been separated since the latter's accouchement, 20 years ago.
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In 1910 he was in Paris assisting, with Picasso and Braque, at the accouchement of cubism.
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Here she awaited the approaching accouchement of her dearest niece, which was destined to terminate one or her fondest hopes.
From Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady by Chapone, Hester
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