contraceptive
Example Sentences
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"You know your health is disintegrating in front of you and there's absolutely nothing you can do to stop it, apart from being told to just take the contraceptive pill so you don't have periods."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The findings may also support the development of new contraceptive strategies, particularly nonhormonal approaches.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
Now, the women are making choices on contraceptive methods based on the funding cuts.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
The justices have already dealt with the contraceptive mandate and the Little Sisters twice, and this latest challenge seems designed to irritate them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Ritual and ethical absention and the use of contraceptive drugs seem to have played the major part in maintaining this stability.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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