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also premie
as in newborn
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Recent Examples of preemie
Being home with a preemie baby is very different than bringing a full-term baby home from the hospital.
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Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
But Take Note The minimum weight is 7 pounds, so these aren’t ideal for newborns or preemies.
—Laura Denby, Parents, 4 Aug. 2024
The last point is part of a complication that affects preemies known as Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS).
—Stephanie Brown, Parents, 16 July 2024
And loss of that access could put thousands of preemies at risk.
—James Hill, ABC News, 7 July 2024
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Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
But Take Note The minimum weight is 7 pounds, so these aren’t ideal for newborns or preemies.
—Laura Denby, Parents, 4 Aug. 2024
The last point is part of a complication that affects preemies known as Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS).
—Stephanie Brown, Parents, 16 July 2024
And loss of that access could put thousands of preemies at risk.
—James Hill, ABC News, 7 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preemie
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Following the birth of her niece, Jing returns to Singapore for the newborn’s birthday celebration.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Dec. 2024
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Sullivan added that the newborns even soothe each other if one of them is fussy.Charmaine Patterson, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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The school shares a 28-acre campus with Campus for Kids Learning Center, a program for infants through 4-year-old kindergarten, and the nondenominational City Church.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Each year, just over half of infants and toddlers who qualify for services do not receive them all on time.Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
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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
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Existing studies show that loud noise can cause a stress response in neonates, but lullabies and breath sounds can help calm babies.Dr. Abimbola Okulaja, ABC News, 27 June 2024
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Chopra also appeared to have played dress-up with the toddler, who in one photo clapped her hands while sporting long, press-on nails.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Susan Petersen, founder and CEO of baby and toddler lifestyle brand Freshly Picked.Stephanie Dhue,Chris DiLella,Sharon Epperson, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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While experts continue to debate which therapies are most effective and appropriate for these kids, ABA is one of the most widely recommended.Annie Waldman, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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This will only tide your kids over for a few short bursts.Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 14 Dec. 2024
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Their selection of products includes maternity pillows, breast pumps, nursing bras, baby monitors, baby sound machines, and more.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Her mother didn’t like the feeling of the baby moving inside her, and didn’t have a baby shower, according to Blanchard.Scarlett Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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There, in 1995, a 26-year-old Gulf War veteran lighted a fuse inside a rental truck packed with 5,000 pounds of explosives and killed 168 people, including 19 children in the second-floor day care.Zach Baylin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Investment in children’s content remains negligible, at A$58M, down from A$81M the year before but up on the 2019/20 figure of A$51M. Meanwhile the Producer Offset contributed A$245M of investment in all drama, with $75M in financing provided for Australian theatrical features.Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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Donation drives 🎁 Phoenix Children's Toyland: Donate toys for kiddos spending their holiday season in the hospital this year.Jessica Boehm, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
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That includes falling asleep in it at least once while reading my kiddo books at bedtime.Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preemie. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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