surrogate
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It proved to be successful, although a surrogate would still be needed.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“If you’re investing in small data sets and relying on surrogate endpoints, the risk has simply become too high,” says Simos Simeonidis, managing partner and co-founder of Kos Biotechnology Partners, an investment fund.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
So being a single father by choice is a rarer phenomenon, and doing so via gestational surrogacy, in which the surrogate mother bears no genetic link to the child she carries, is rarer yet.
From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026
We also have healthcare surrogate documents in case we become ill.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
He claimed to view Bobby as a surrogate son.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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