surrogate
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The singer welcomed her third child with her husband, Daryl Sabara, via surrogate in January.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The vice-president is the "perfect surrogate" in these high-stakes negotiations because of "his firm understanding of President Trump's goals", said Mark Bednar, who worked on the Trump-Vance transition team.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Under the accelerated approval pathway, the FDA is supposed to assess improvement based on so-called surrogate endpoints that predict real-world efficacy—for instance, reduced levels of a protein caused by a rare disease.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 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
He claimed to view Bobby as a surrogate son.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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