How to Use family planning in a Sentence
family planning
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So even that aspect of his work is kind of crushed under the wheels of this new era of family planning.
— Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 28 Apr. 2023 -
One of the many goals that family planning helps to achieve is reducing stunting.
— Bill Gates, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2017 -
The Protect Life Rule doesn’t cut a single dime from family planning.
— Washington Post, 18 May 2018 -
The question, says Kuhn, is not whether family planning should be funded less.
— Belinda Luscombe, Time, 13 July 2021 -
After all, the rhythm method helped my parents with family planning back ...
— Teresa M. Hanafin, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Nov. 2022 -
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation promised to put $1.4 billion into family planning over the next five years.
— Belinda Luscombe, Time, 13 July 2021 -
The year, and maybe Nick Cannon’s family planning, is just getting started.
— Halle Kiefer, Vulture, 20 June 2021 -
In a first, Bennett did not attend the 2017 edition due to some questionable family planning by his son, Josh.
— Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Sep. 2017 -
The family planning rule is being challenged around the country in court cases that have yet to resolve the core issues involved.
— Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, chicagotribune.com, 16 July 2019 -
Staff at a family planning clinic alerted the girl’s family and the police because of her age.
— Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 July 2024 -
Be sure your company’s parental leave aligns with your family planning.
— Julia Wuench, Forbes, 21 June 2021 -
Basal body temperature is often used as a tool in family planning, so this isn’t coming out of left field.
— Victoria Song, The Verge, 31 July 2023 -
Doctors have also expressed alarm at the prospect of such changes to federal family planning rules.
— New York Times, 17 May 2018 -
Amanda Knox is speaking on the affect long prison sentences can have on a woman's family planning.
— Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 12 Nov. 2021 -
The Sue Hecks and Jan Bradys of the world are becoming a rarity, as family planning trends from the 1970s have essentially reversed.
— Ashley May, USA TODAY, 13 July 2018 -
Good real estate for family planning isn’t always easy to come by.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2022 -
And in many areas, Planned Parenthood is the only family planning provider.
— Shefali Luthra, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2020 -
Also among the action are Sam, a wise local doctor who works and plays too hard, and Delia, a meek, young neighbor fighting hard to open a family planning clinic in Harlem.
— Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2024 -
In a joint interview with GQ, the couple discussed their family planning.
— Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023 -
At the same time, places with lower use of birth control could see a reduction in twins as more people get access to better family planning.
— Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2021 -
The Wallace Global Fund has for decades been a leader in helping women gain access to family planning.
— Lukas Mikelionis, Fox News, 20 July 2018 -
Others want to take family planning out of the woman’s health insurance on religious or so call moral grounds.
— The Rev. Dr. Wm. Louis "lou" Piel, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 31 Oct. 2020 -
By law, federal family planning money cannot be used to pay for abortions.
— Time, 23 July 2019 -
As family planning activists have long known, the right to control fertility includes the right to plan for a healthy family, as well as the right to plan not to have a family.
— Laura Beers, CNN, 27 May 2022 -
Perhaps more concerning is that the U.N. arm designed to help with family planning faces a funding crisis.
— Alex Connor, USA TODAY, 10 July 2018 -
Hannah was anxious about losing time and didn’t want to delay family planning.
— Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 27 Mar. 2022 -
That suggests the need for a further analysis of family planning programs in other states.
— Kasra Zarei, Wired, 8 July 2021 -
To improve the health and outcomes of these mothers, the panelists said family planning care is important, as well as access to mental health treatments.
— Alexandra Sifferlin, Time, 19 Sep. 2017 -
Since the 1980s, American funding for family planning has been deeply politicized.
— Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2024 -
Advocates of efforts to reduce birth rates have pointed to the beneficial effects of family planning services.
— Emily Klancher Merchant, The Conversation, 9 Aug. 2024
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