pregnant
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Four people were sent to the hospital because of that, including a pregnant woman, he says.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Iron deficiency anemia is especially common among pregnant women and adolescent girls in many developing countries.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
She did not know she was pregnant at the time, but her doctor encouraged her to take a pregnancy test.
From Salon • May 26, 2026
"It's very worrying," said Seema Misra OBE, a sub-postmaster who was jailed when pregnant in 2010 after wrongly being accused of stealing £74,000 from her branch in Surrey.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
She was pregnant again, and her belly pressed against the fabric of her dress and strained the seams that zigzagged down the sides, where bits of flesh showed pale and soft between the stitches.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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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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