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fertility

[fer-til-i-tee] / fərˈtɪl ɪ ti /


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The nation’s general fertility rate fell 1% last year when compared to 2024, and has fallen 23% since 2007, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

The latter half of “I Can’t Stop” finds Hanawalt processing the end of her relationship, dipping a toe back into the dating world, and exploring fertility options such as egg-freezing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Left untreated, the condition can lead to serious long-term health problems, including osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease and fertility issues.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Colombia’s fertility rate is at 1.01 and Brazil 1.52 even though both have “a fraction of U.S. per capita income.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

In bad times puberty is late and fertility decreases.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

Now did Pedgift Junior shine brighter than ever he had shone yet in gems of caustic humor and exquisite fertilities of resource.

From Armadale by Wilkie Collins

Among a people who look to music and song as a source of enjoyment, the habit of improvisation grows up imperceptibly, and engages all the fertilities of imagination in its exercise. 

From Servian Popular Poetry by John Bowring


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