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More than one million embryos now sit in U.S. storage facilities, up from roughly 400,000 in 2002, according to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

How barmy is it to fly thousands of people half-way around the world to sit in giant air-conditioned tents to argue about commas, and interpretations of convoluted words?

"But my overriding thought of the game is that I'm unbelievably proud, so for you to start a conversation off like that doesn't sit well."

“I don’t think you’re going to see the Russians reach out to Washington at this point and say ‘we both need to sit down and go over a couple points.’

Since then, her collection has grown and sits in a tall glass vase in her living room.