conceiving

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It demands conceiving, sketching, lingering; it demands time.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

The NIH lists some possible risk factors including prenatal exposure to pesticides or air pollution, premature birth or low birth weight, maternal health problems and parents conceiving at older ages.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

There is also research to suggest more women in their late 30s will experience difficulties conceiving than women in their late 20s or early 30s.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

After he and his wife had difficulties conceiving their first child, they finally found success in 2023 through In Vitro Fertilization, commonly known as IVF.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

Because he had no topographic map, however, he had no way of conceiving that salvation was so close at hand.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer