quadruplets
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Naturally conceived quadruplets are extremely rare, with doctors estimating the odds at about one in 700,000 births.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Unfortunately, she says, she may be having quadruplets and she knows Che can’t afford to raise them: “You work one day a week,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
They theorized that the atom is actually doing many things simultaneously: scattering not only single photons but also, through an entirely different process, photonic pairs, triplets and quadruplets.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 4, 2023
Speaking by phone, he told me about the call he received from a colleague that led to the first selective reduction procedure: A woman in Western Michigan had become pregnant with quadruplets.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2022
My mother's name was Martha and I am one of quadruplets, three girls and one boy, that's me.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 by Work Projects Administration