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Adjective
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However, with appropriate prenatal care and monitoring, many women in their 30s and 40s have healthy pregnancies and babies.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025 -
Obstetricians should offer the shots in their office as part of routine prenatal care rather that leaving it to already overwhelmed patients to seek it out.—
Lisa Jarvis,
The Mercury News,
14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In one incident in Texas in 2020, a pregnant 19-year-old Guatemalan woman died after falling from the border wall, which ranges from 18 to 30 feet.—
Marni LaFleur,
The Conversation,
11 Feb. 2025
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After months of her food disappearing and unsuccessful attempts to stop the hungry colleague—including labeling her meals and leaving passive-aggressive notes—the pregnant woman tried a different approach.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Unlike young females, gravid females need to locate carrion for oviposition and distinguish between fresh and aging carrion, the latter possibly detrimental to offspring.—
Seriously Science,
Discover Magazine,
28 Feb. 2017
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Paloski said the massasauga encountered could be a gravid female about to give birth.—
Paul A. Smith,
Journal Sentinel,
14 Aug. 2022
Adjective
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Jordan and Layla Baker very nearly turned into expectant parents during All American‘s latest outing.—
Rebecca Luther,
TVLine,
10 Feb. 2025
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Breastfeeding Happy Hour support group: Hosted by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program at the Florida Department of Health in Osceola County for expectant and new moms.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Parturient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parturient. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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