procreate
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Courts across the country struggle with whether one person’s right to procreate outweighs another’s right to not become a parent against their will.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
The pressure to procreate comes from so many directions I’m considering pitching a “Walking Dead” spinoff where the child free are the living and everyone else are zombies trying to turn us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2024
Selfishly, Al's decision to procreate at 83 has made me more comfortable being 40 with a toddler to the point where I decided to identify as a young dad.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2023
State laws can be lacking in addressing the nuances of parental relationships and the right to procreate, as the Heidemann case appears to suggest.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
There are only a few who really make it out and stay out, while the rest of us drink, procreate, and go to church, and that seems to be enough to keep us afloat.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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