Recent Examples on the WebBut Take Note: Assembly can be tricky and the seat may be too large for preemies and small babies.—Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024 Here’s her story… I was born three months premature in 1978, when the chances of preemies surviving was very rare.—Kr Liu and Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2024 While Kyte Baby’s actions appear to have been legal, its handling of the employee’s request seems to have hit a nerve with its customer base of parents — including some with preemies of their own.—Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024 The story was shared on both TikTok and GoFundMe, where the situation went viral as parents were shocked by a baby brand's lack of sympathy and grace for the mother of a micro preemie.—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024 Somebody had made a preemie blanket with a Florida Gators emblem on it [signifying Chad's favorite team] and laid it over the coffin.—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024 The brand's sleepwear is available in sizes ranging from preemie to 10.—Amy Stanford, Peoplemag, 1 May 2023 An Indianapolis foster parent and nurse is gaining national attention for opening her heart and home to a 14-year-old mom and her preemie triplets.—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Apr. 2023 The micro preemie weighed 1 lb 9 oz.—Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 5 Dec. 2021
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