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an elephant's pregnancy can last almost a year
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In another post wishing her husband a happy anniversary, Ginger showed a video montage of their pregnancy journey.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
One 2025 study indicated that wearable devices with AI were able to predict pregnancy with 92% accuracy and diabetes with 82% accuracy, PCMag reported.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Certain medications, pregnancy, and older age can also impact your appetite.
—Laura Schober, Health, 21 Aug. 2025
Reproductive function—Supports the developing fetus during pregnancy, adapting to the growing uterus.
—Mónica Heras, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
One 2025 study indicated that wearable devices with AI were able to predict pregnancy with 92% accuracy and diabetes with 82% accuracy, PCMag reported.
—Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Certain medications, pregnancy, and older age can also impact your appetite.
—Laura Schober, Health, 21 Aug. 2025
Reproductive function—Supports the developing fetus during pregnancy, adapting to the growing uterus.
—Mónica Heras, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Pregnancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pregnancy. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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pregnancy
noun
preg·nan·cy
ˈpreg-nən(t)-sē 
plural pregnancies
: the condition of being pregnant : gestation
Medical Definition
pregnancy
noun
preg·nan·cy
ˈpreg-nən-sē
plural pregnancies
1
: the condition of being pregnant
2
: an instance of being pregnant
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