carrying a child

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Kayla Elliott said she was tricked into carrying a child for an Arcadia couple who had multiple women serving as surrogates for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

On 26 May, police issue a description of a man seen on the night of Madeleine's disappearance, possibly carrying a child.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

HG changes everything about pregnancy: not only your body but your mental health, your feelings about carrying a child, and your plans for future children.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2024

Police said witnesses told them two men and a woman carrying a child fled toward an Applebee’s restaurant.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Walking down the street one day not long after he had gotten back, he had seen his cousin Hensleigh carrying a child in one hand and a round box in the other.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman