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pregnancy

[preg-nuhn-see] / ˈprɛg nən si /


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After finding out about his condition, he had surgery to treat it and became hyper-focused on taking lukewarm showers, minimizing cardio and taking supplements, but the changes didn’t result in a pregnancy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It also poses a serious risk during pregnancy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

While the pair had been dating throughout Paul’s pregnancy, they choose to end their relationship and co-parent their son.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

That includes a national child-care subsidy and a pledge that women will face no out-of-pocket costs during pregnancy, with medical expenses, including fertility treatments, folded into the national insurance system.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Uncle Paul says my dad split 2 seconds after the pregnancy test came back positive, and that it was a good decision for all of us—especially me.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty