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abortion

[uh-bawr-shuhn] / əˈbɔr ʃən /
NOUN
termination of pregnancy
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NOUN
unsuccessful attempt
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There were nine Oregon Republicans and an independent who clocked at least 10 absences during this year’s legislative session in order to block Democratic bills covering abortion, transgender health care and gun rights.

From Washington Times

Evers hailed Planned Parenthood’s decision to resume abortions.

From Washington Times

Planned Parenthood said on Thursday it would resume providing abortions in Wisconsin, where the procedure has been largely unavailable since the U.S.

From New York Times

Ms. Harris said abortion access is under threat following the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v.

From Washington Times

However, the court’s majority opinion noted that the medical definitions written by the Republican-dominated state Legislature gave unclear directions to doctors about when they can provide an abortion.

From Seattle Times