pregnant
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Two of the doctors failed to properly intervene as a pregnant teenager repeatedly sought care for life-threatening complications, the board found.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Some physicians say their colleagues are discharging or transferring pregnant patients instead of taking responsibility for their care.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
A few days after they arrived, doctors monitoring the evacuees for radiation gave them unexpected news - Iryna was three months pregnant.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
That’s right, Gunderson, the name made famous by that other Minnesota noir, the Coen brothers’ 1996 hit “Fargo,” for which Frances McDormand won an Oscar playing a very pregnant police chief, Marge Gunderson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“I wondered if she might have been pregnant, and then ended it.”
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Vocabulary lists containing pregnant
"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 1
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