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carrying a child

noun as in family way

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“Women are viewed in society as carriers of pregnancies and somehow that responsibility is larger than any other: Once you are carrying a child, a lot of health concerns and other issues are dismissed as not as important.”

From Salon

HG changes everything about pregnancy: not only your body but your mental health, your feelings about carrying a child, and your plans for future children.

From Slate

For the mother, it can lead to bleeding, preterm labor and other complications that could threaten future fertility — plus the emotional trauma of carrying a child almost certain to die within hours of birth.

Former Det Sgt Damian Loone said it is the first time anyone has described seeing a teenage boy carrying a child from the beach.

From BBC

Like the rescuer carrying a child from a building destroyed in an Israeli attack on the city of Khan Younis, in the Gaza Strip.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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