preemie
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You may have heard the term "preemie" before, perhaps when a loved one delivered a baby more than three weeks before the expected due date.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2023
Many dolls are made to fit preemie, newborn, or even Build-a-Bear clothes.
From The Verge • Mar. 10, 2022
When she started giving back, she began with her daughter’s preemie clothes.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2021
"He is so big compared to what they are used to, they had to special order his size 2 diapers because they only carry sizes preemie to newborn and size 1," Patonai said.
From Fox News • Oct. 15, 2021
She knit preemie caps for the nursery at the nearby hospital, crocheted blankets for the shelter, and helped organize the food bank.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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