infertile
Example Sentences
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Tens of thousands of people, including infertile and same-sex couples, have had babies through the technological advances of in vitro fertilization and the willingness of surrogates to carry those children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
The treatment sent me into an early menopause and it was too late to freeze my eggs, so I was told it's almost certain I'm infertile.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2025
Carrying around little cups of sperm as political protest, to mock infertile people, is most likely a fake scandal, but not being able to have kids easily is rough.
From Slate • Aug. 23, 2024
Vance wouldn't even apologize to the unhappily infertile.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
The flies mated, gave rise to progeny—but the larvae grew into infertile adults.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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