as in fruitfulness
motherly character or qualities
he cherished his foster parent for her motherliness
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When the two newborns finally arrived in the world, cheers and words of congratulations were heard throughout Frankfort Regional's maternity ward, according to the hospital.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
17 Jan. 2025 -
All plans available will cover health care essentials like doctor and hospital visits as well as prescription drugs, mental health treatment and maternity care.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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Verdict: An Affordable and Secure Cloud Storage App IDrive Team is a terrific option for small companies needing low-cost storage and a few productivity tools.—
Robert Anderson,
PCMAG,
22 Jan. 2025
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Read the full Libra Daily Horoscope Scorpio (October 23 - November 21) Your feelings are the muse for your productivity today.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Aging Population India is headed for an aging population, meaning people will live longer while fertility rates continue to fall.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
26 Jan. 2025
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The Asian country has recorded the world’s lowest fertility rates, but the number of newborns from January 2024 to November 2024 rose 3% from a year earlier to 220,094, monthly government data showed Wednesday.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Motherliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motherliness. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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