preemie

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Recent Examples of preemie Offerings include girls’ and boys’ pieces ranging in size from preemie and newborn to toddler, in addition to mommy-and-me matching pajamas and loungewear for adults: sweatshirts, sweatpants, tank tops and PJ sets (for both women and men). Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2024 Kate Wells/Michigan Public No hospital in the Upper Peninsula was equipped to care for a preemie that young. Kate Wells, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024 Steep cost of long-term preemie care takes heavy toll on overburdened families For women at other homes, failing to follow house rules had different consequences. Laura C. Morel, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2024 But that's not as big of a deal after the FDA, CDC, and NIH said last week there's no link between the specialized formula for preemies and a dangerous intestinal illness. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for preemie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preemie
Noun
  • As politicians and policymakers insist that children are the future, many of them refuse to support the intensive caregiving required to transform newborns into functioning adults.
    Anna Mae Duane, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Still, there could be an opportunity to get a sneak peek at the newborn.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At least seven infants in Gaza died from hypothermia during Phase 1.
    Julia Frankel, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Arizona Boy, 10, Dies After Mountain Hike with Family on 113-Degree Day A relative performed CPR on the infant for five minutes before first responders arrived, per the medical examiner.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the underlying cause, the management of a sick neonate follows a consistent approach.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This means there is a two-month window after birth where neonates are at their most vulnerable.
    Paul Sisson, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • According to the police department, the toddler used an old cellphone that can still be used to call 911 in an emergency but has no other functional use.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Medics raced the toddler to Saint John’s Episcopal Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
    Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rocky Gap participates in the Maryland Park Service's Scales & Tales education program for kids.
    Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Julie Andrews as Maria Andrews starred as Maria, the precocious and inspirational governess who helps the von Trapp kids learn to embrace music and family — and later becomes their stepmother.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The former field hockey star also expressed her aversion to extravagant birthday parties for babies.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The baby is believed to have been thrown from the second floor of the Ibis Styles hotel in eastern Paris, French prosecutors told CNN.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But her long-term plan is to work as a teacher or behavior consultant with elementary school children.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • In short, this it to be kept as far away from children as humanly possible.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Tablet holders, toys for babies, writing tablets and audiobooks all go a long way in adding some fun to the road trip for the kiddos.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • The super-durable, easy to clean material makes sense for highly trafficked areas of the house and the neutral colorway looks great long after your kiddo has grown out of it.
    Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 24 Feb. 2025

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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preemie. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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