surrogate
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Massie spent several days before the election using Rep. Lauren Boebert—a Republican from Colorado—as a surrogate, hoping she could reinforce his credentials at a campaign rally, despite the president’s repeated attacks on him.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Another advertising campaign in 2021, by Ukraine's largest surrogacy clinic, BioTexCom Centre for Human Reproduction, promotes a "Black Friday sale" on surrogate babies.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Karina initially approached BioTexCom to be a surrogate but chose not to proceed with the clinic, feeling they had treated her coldly in initial appointments with them.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Rey and Sunny were paired together to help Rey train to be a surrogate mother and young Sunny to pick up more skills.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“I will be honest with you. We do not have any children and have no interest in being surrogate parents. But if you are respectful and hardworking, you will be treated fairly.”
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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