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procreation

[proh-kree-ey-shuhn] / ˌproʊ kriˈeɪ ʃən /


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Across many decades and many cultures, maleness was defined by provision, procreation, and protection.

From Slate • Aug. 5, 2025

In those public posts, he argued that procreation without the consent of the unborn is unethical and unjustifiable in a world struggling with environmental harm, violence and overpopulation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025

The US Vice President JD Vance has also spoken openly about his views on procreation.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

Musk broke it down by explaining that procreation used to be guaranteed by "simple limbic system rewards."

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2023

Our attempts at procreation took place not in service of important monthly hormonal markers but rather in concert with the Illinois legislative schedule.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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