ligation
Example Sentences
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She shared her tubal ligation journey in a 30-minute YouTube video last March, explaining her decision to have the procedure.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
When she first approached a doctor about tubal ligation at the age of 23, she was met with resistance.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
But tubal ligation is frequently promoted as a nearly bulletproof option that prevents pregnancy.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2024
Not only is the cost of tubal ligation more expensive than a vasectomy, but it is a more complex procedure.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2024
We won her freedom after establishing that she had had a tubal ligation five years prior to her arrest, which made it biologically impossible for her to conceive, let alone give birth to, a child.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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