pregnant
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Two of the doctors failed to properly intervene as a pregnant teenager repeatedly sought care for life-threatening complications, the board found.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
In 2024, ProPublica reported on the case of 18-year-old Nevaeh Crain, who began experiencing severe pregnancy complications when she was six months pregnant in 2023.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
We have seen a letter the soldier's mother wrote to Nasibo, before she fell pregnant, thanking her for making her son so happy.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
“In France, they consider full term to be 41 weeks rather than 40, so I guess I get an extra week to be pregnant this time around.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Certainly—whee!” she cried merrily, as Simon effortlessly scooped up her pregnant bulk and carried her over the puddle as if she weighed no more than a feather.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing pregnant
"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 2
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 1
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