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surrogate

[sur-uh-geyt, -git, suhr-, sur-uh-geyt, suhr-] / ˈsɜr əˌgeɪt, -gɪt, ˈsʌr-, ˈsɜr əˌgeɪt, ˈsʌr- /


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Wei's surrogate mother did not want him either, and under Ukrainian law she had no legal obligations to him.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Himatraj and his wife wanted to meet their surrogate, and when they did they brought her chocolates and flowers.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The surrogate teaches the pup to groom, forage, and behave like a wild otter, Long said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Her admission came after she opened up about the hate she was receiving following her weight loss journey as well their decision to use a surrogate.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

How the only way for them to have a child was a surrogate.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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