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monogamy

[muh-nog-uh-mee] / məˈnɒg ə mi /




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Naomi began to question whether monogamy was for her after she realised she was bisexual.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The findings provide new insight into a long-standing scientific debate over whether monogamy is a critical step in the evolution of complex insect societies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

When a termite king or queen dies, monogamy usually continues.

From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026

According to Dyble, species or societies with higher levels of monogamy tend to produce more children who share both parents.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

“My love, my one and only, precious, precious . . .” Mother, monogamy, romance.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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