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Recent Examples of stillborn
Then, in February 2022, an Arkansas woman gave birth to a stillborn baby boy named Lux, according to officials.
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
Lampi paid $1,550 and traded five human skulls for Lux, the stillborn baby boy that was stolen from an Arkansas mortuary, the indictment says.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Blackmon eventually gave birth to a stillborn baby.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 8 Jan. 2024
Sadly, nine months after Victoria wed Carmine Agnello in 1984, the couple experienced the death of their daughter, Justine, who was stillborn.
—Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
Lampi paid $1,550 and traded five human skulls for Lux, the stillborn baby boy that was stolen from an Arkansas mortuary, the indictment says.
—Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Blackmon eventually gave birth to a stillborn baby.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 8 Jan. 2024
Sadly, nine months after Victoria wed Carmine Agnello in 1984, the couple experienced the death of their daughter, Justine, who was stillborn.
—Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stillborn
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Mike Salerno reported that rescuers reached the aircraft and found three individuals, all of whom were deceased.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
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In a post on X, the Coast Guard also reported that three deceased individuals were found inside the plane, which was located on sea ice about 34 miles southeast of Nome.—
Brie Stimson,
Fox News,
7 Feb. 2025
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One victim died in a townhouse where his attackers partied next to his lifeless body.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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The film stars Ha Jung-woo as Min-tae, a former gangster who discovers his brother Seok-tae’s lifeless body and learns that Seok-tae’s wife, Moon-young (played by Yoo Da-in), has disappeared.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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So many firsts, gone, charred to ash, just remnants of an area that once represented Black prosperity and joy.—
Maya Richard-Craven,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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The original pioneers were mostly busy making non-hyperpop or gone: SOPHIE tragically died in 2021; 100 gecs spent years toiling to make their zany stadium-rock second album.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
3 Oct. 2024
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Read, 44, is accused of hitting her boyfriend John O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowstorm in 2022.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Those tend to be the players released in the name of cap space, though that would trigger a large dead cap hit.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Volkswagen is reviving the defunct brand as an off-roading electric vehicle for distinctly American tastes.—
Verge Staff,
The Verge,
5 Feb. 2025
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The project, a dream pairing of two in-demand actors in The Perfect Couple and Bad Sisters’ Hewson and The White Lotus and The Last Of Us‘ Bartlett to series, originated at the now defunct ABC Signature where Berg and Countee had been under overall deals.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 Feb. 2025
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Emotional well-being is the theme of the show’s latest season, and all three have comforting words for Angelenos reeling from the recent fires.—
Sammy Roth,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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Foreign affairs police and Interpol coordinated to free the women in late January.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.—
Rachel King,
Forbes,
1 Nov. 2024
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Joining the core trio of Corgan, Iha and Chamberlin were bassist Jack Bates and guitarist Kiki Wong, who famously won the post from the departed Jeff Schroeder after a public casting call of more than 10,000.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
30 July 2024
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When Mike Jacobi helped spur efforts to turn around Wyandotte County in the 1990s, then a moribund region shedding residents and businesses, local leaders turned to a new state economic tool to finance the Kansas Speedway and the sprawling Village West shopping area.—
Jonathan Shorman and,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2025
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While touchdown connections with rookie sensation Jayden Daniels have helped lift this moribund franchise out of the depths of football hell, McLaurin finds his high by creating deep personal relationships with teammates.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Stillborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stillborn. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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