miscarriage

Example Sentences

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He became "the victim of a most terrible miscarriage of justice", jurors have heard, and he was freed in December 2020 when an appeal against his conviction was granted by the Court of Appeal.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“It has been a challenge going from the scandal to relationship to miscarriage to arrest to being pregnant again,” she says as a sentimental melody lilts in the background.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

As relevant here, the statute prohibits lawsuits against the Postal Service “arising out of the loss, miscarriage, or negligent transmission of letters or postal matter.”

From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026

The 90-minute film does not claim to be exhaustive, but aims to offer the public the perspectives of both sides of a case that continues to prompt questions and accusations of a miscarriage of justice.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

I did not know she had been trying to have a baby since the last miscarriage almost six years ago.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie