birth
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And rubella risks causing severe birth defects in pregnant women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Only a handful of women have given birth while in Congress, while a few dozen lawmakers are mothers to children under the age of 18.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
That music accompanies us from birth to death is underscored by the giant guitar-case-shaped casket, “For a Musician,” produced by Ghanaian artist Paa Joe in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Even the public versions, which political parties and candidates routinely obtain to target ads and messages, included voters’ addresses, birth dates and party affiliations.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Each man a hero of America’s birth and early years.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
As filming was finishing, the conservancy became home to the first ploughshare births in captivity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
It added it was aiming to to support families with feeding difficulties, premature births, delayed milk supply or other challenges, and would support up to 160 mothers.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Between 2016 and 2023, first births among women 35 and older increased 25%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
The number of births in the U.S. has fallen 9% in the past decade, largely due to fewer women having children in their teens and 20s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Given the lack of previous investigation, it may have been inevitable that when Dobyns traced births and deaths in Lima he would be staking out new ground.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Double Eagle contributed a sprawling water system and associated royalties to the venture that birthed EagleRock and is involved in its growth plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But as Caulfield noted, the wellness movement has undergone a major cultural change in the past half-decade that has made it almost unrecognizable from the movement that birthed MAHA.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
Its complexity has birthed an industry of affordable-housing-focused developers, investors, lawyers and accounting specialists who profit off the tax credit.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
It also created the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network that ultimately birthed the internet.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Mummy and Papa obviously thought they'd birthed a prodigy when they stuck me in kindergarten a whole year early...ha.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
Like the spine, the human pelvis must balance two competing demands: efficient bipedal walking and birthing large-brained infants.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Though she attended nursing school and was a registered midwife, it is believed she was not fully trained, yet delivered the babies herself in the birthing suite.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
The state plans to later expand to additional hospitals and birthing centers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Just how far away is that birthing clinic?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Behind her, Alys, her face folded into puzzlement and concern, began to replace her birthing tools into the woven bag.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
