paternity
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Notably, studies have shown that paid paternity leave is associated with a reduced risk of maternal postpartum health complications and an increased rate of infants receiving their necessary vaccines on time.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
It’s the first time a healthy Ohtani has been out of back-to-back batting orders, except for the paternity list, since the universal designated hitter rule was implemented in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
She said she initially kept Musk’s paternity confidential to protect the children from security threats but came out to OpenAI’s board after a news story in 2022 revealed his paternity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Hurley was reduced to tears after describing the effect of the reporting of the paternity row about her son with the American businessman Steve Bing.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Nor did he allow anyone to doubt the legitimate paternity of the count.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing paternity
It's All in the Family
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Not Your Father's Word List: Pater, Patr
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UCPS 6th Grade Roots List #8
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