gestating
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"The kicker is within two or three days of giving birth, they fall pregnant again so while they're rearing the first litter, they're gestating the second," Henry says.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
But the movie’s thoughts about pain and devotion and locker-room manipulation are still gestating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025
These duplicitous celebrities, so the rumor mill grinds, have hired mysterious surrogates to do their gestating work.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2025
But I don’t believe Seattle should proceed with a proposal that’s gestating to create news vouchers, modeled on the city’s $30 million democracy voucher program.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
He had in him the same quality she felt gestating within herself.
From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by David Graham Phillips
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