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Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
McKenna works in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with preemies and other babies needing special attention, while Mary Kate works in the mother-baby unit, supporting both mothers and newborns in the critical first hours after birth.
—Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2020
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Noun
Jennifer Reents-Dickkut, a proud mom, walked into the NICU at Saint Luke's Hospital in Kansas City more than two decades after giving birth to her preemie twin girls, Payton and Annika.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
McKenna works in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with preemies and other babies needing special attention, while Mary Kate works in the mother-baby unit, supporting both mothers and newborns in the critical first hours after birth.
—Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
Sizes run from premie to 5T for toddlers, and there’s a kids’ section up to size 14.
—Liv Birdsall, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2020
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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/preemie. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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