surrogate
Example Sentences
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A New York appellate court upheld a surrogate court’s decision to compel the DNA test in July.
Mr. Eyman draws a picture of “an increasingly resentful child . . . dragged through a succession of cow towns and surrogate fathers.”
Owner Margarita Xatruch not only cooks for her customers, but also acts as a surrogate mother of sorts.
From Los Angeles Times
To overcome these barriers, Hirashima and his team designed a method that blends a deep learning surrogate model with standard physical simulations.
From Science Daily
Enlisting Esther as a surrogate, who in turn finds a partner in Mandatory Palestine, Honor becomes the adoptive mother of James Winslow, a “Two-Moms Idea.”
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