Examples of surrogacy in a Sentence
choosing between adoption and surrogacy
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For anyone facing infertility, cancer or the complexities of surrogacy, the expectant mom encouraged them to reach out.
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Already making its way around the global pitching circuit, documentary film Mothers in Transit explores the world of cross-border surrogacy, following Taiwanese couples navigating surrogacy in Ukraine and Thailand amid shifting regulations.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
On this week's episode of The Kardashians, the Good American co-founder, 40, who has been candid in the past about difficulties connecting with her son after welcoming him via surrogacy, reflected on her experience in an emotional scene.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
The Tbilisi government proposed a ban on commercial surrogacy, preventing foreign couples from accessing the service in the country in 2023, according to Al Jazeera.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
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William Lambers, Newsweek, 8 Mar. 2025
Already making its way around the global pitching circuit, documentary film Mothers in Transit explores the world of cross-border surrogacy, following Taiwanese couples navigating surrogacy in Ukraine and Thailand amid shifting regulations.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025
On this week's episode of The Kardashians, the Good American co-founder, 40, who has been candid in the past about difficulties connecting with her son after welcoming him via surrogacy, reflected on her experience in an emotional scene.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
The Tbilisi government proposed a ban on commercial surrogacy, preventing foreign couples from accessing the service in the country in 2023, according to Al Jazeera.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for surrogacy
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“Surrogacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surrogacy. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationMedical Definition
surrogacy
noun
sur·ro·ga·cy
ˈsər-ə-gə-sē, ˈsə-rə- 
plural surrogacies
: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother
Legal Definition
surrogacy
noun
sur·ro·ga·cy
ˈsər-ə-gə-sē
plural surrogacies
1
: the office of a surrogate
2
: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother
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