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While he was a monk – not an environment renowned for procreative possibilities – he realised he wanted to have children.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2019

Otherwise, Eufinger wrote, “no certainty can ever be obtained as to the effective functioning of the procreative organs.”

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 14, 2019

Studies of the procreative dance are considered vital for helping save beleaguered coral reefs around the globe, including the Great Barrier Reef off Australia.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2016

Rather than telling women to “avoid pregnancy” in the manner of avoiding a pothole, why are none of these assorted agencies telling men to stop having procreative sex until we know more about Zika?

From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2016

When the goddess plays an important part in religion, especially when the renovative and procreative powers of nature are worshipped, woman will naturally find a place.

From Oriental Women by Edward Bagby Pollard


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