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"Miscarriages occur in 15-25 per cent of all pregnancies -- which is around 23 million per year, globally," Dr Dunne said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024

Miscarriages occur in 15 percent of all pregnancies and may require a procedure — also used in some abortions — to remove the fetus.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022

Miscarriages occur in roughly 1 out of 10 pregnancies.

From Salon • May 13, 2022

Miscarriages in the second trimester or later may require procedures needing hospital admission.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2022

The Welfare of his Troops and Glory of his Arms were to depend on Generals of the Minister's Appointment, whose Weakness and sordid Parsimony, occasioned several very ignominious Miscarriages to the Kofirans.

From The Amours of Zeokinizul, King of the Kofirans Translated from the Arabic of the famous Traveller Krinelbol by Crébillon, Claude Prosper Jolyot de