childbearing
Example Sentences
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Delayed childbearing typically translates into fewer children per woman.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Core to the new guidance is the idea that teenagers should start planning childbearing ASAP.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Must we really dwell, ladies, on the downsides of heterosexual dating, marriage, childbearing, and domestic labor as though they are issues of life and death?
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
As childbearing shifts toward women 30 and older, the U.S. is moving further below the level needed to keep growing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
At the same Tipping Point, the rates of childbearing for teenaged girls — which barely move at all up to that point — nearly double.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
