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pregnant

[preg-nuhnt] / ˈprɛg nənt /




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Shapiro’s cadence, inflection, and conspicuous use of the pregnant pause have long invited comparisons to Obama’s speaking style, not all of them positive.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

More recently, in October of last year, New Jersey’s then-attorney general, Matthew Platkin, sued Amazon in state court over its treatment of pregnant and disabled workers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

He said the smoke posed a danger especially for children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with asthma.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

At the time, Kushner knew she couldn’t stay pregnant.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

But they could not deny that two thousand pregnant BDM girls applied for support from the National Socialist People’s Relief Administration.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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