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birthing

[bur-thing] / ˈbɜr θɪŋ /


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He said there were seasonal restrictions on areas with birthing seals and wintering birds.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

I see her death as a profound failure of the systems meant to protect birthing mothers.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2026

A buildup in pressure across the region is propelling wastewater up ancient wellbores, birthing geysers that can cost millions of dollars to clean up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Screwworms pose a serious threat to farm animals, especially those with common injuries from barbed wire, birthing, or procedures such as dehorning.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

After checking their security in the cart, the birthing attendant had ridden off toward the Nurturing Center to deliver them there.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry