pregnancy
Example Sentences
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A gorilla's pregnancy lasts for about eight-and-a-half months, and females usually give birth to one infant every four years.
From BBC
Millions of pregnancies go without consistent prenatal care, parents switch insurers and providers frequently, records are lost between hospitals and clinics, and many children have no regular pediatrician.
From MarketWatch
Instead, the U.S. has relied on universal vaccination to protect children whose mothers don’t receive adequate care during pregnancy.
From Los Angeles Times
Shona encounters trouble en route from the wedding of Corrie's Debbie and Ronnie, and the only downside to the night shoots was spending so long in a pregnancy suit and the same dress, Goulding says.
From BBC
Seventy percent of teen pregnancies are to girls from fatherless homes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
