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miscarriage

[mis-kar-ij, mis-kar-ij] / mɪsˈkær ɪdʒ, ˈmɪsˌkær ɪdʒ /


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Less than three months into her pregnancy, Debbie had a miscarriage, the first of three.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

On Friday, his lawyers filed a new appeal, asking the Supreme Court to overturn his conviction in order to "rectify a miscarriage of justice."

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Doctors routinely prescribe them for miscarriage management, endometriosis, fibroids, complications from Cushing’s disease and other serious reproductive health conditions, where they can prevent infection or reduce severe pain.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

It is the most common method for abortion care in the United States and is also routinely used for managing early miscarriage.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

It was the second miscarriage in less than six months.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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