Examples of surrogacy in a Sentence
choosing between adoption and surrogacy
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Planning Parenthood as a Life Strategy: Founded by Eloise Drane, a fertility advocate with 17 years in surrogacy and egg donation, Fertility360 reframes fertility as a long-term plan, not a crisis.
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Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
After struggling to conceive, Lindhome made the decision in 2021 to welcome a child via gestational surrogacy.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
She was born when Lucas was 69 years old and was delivered via surrogacy.
—Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
The former owner of a trio of San Diego businesses that provided surrogacy consulting services to prospective parents was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for stealing money from her clients.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
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Christine Michel Carter, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
After struggling to conceive, Lindhome made the decision in 2021 to welcome a child via gestational surrogacy.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
She was born when Lucas was 69 years old and was delivered via surrogacy.
—Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 8 Aug. 2025
The former owner of a trio of San Diego businesses that provided surrogacy consulting services to prospective parents was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for stealing money from her clients.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2025
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“Surrogacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surrogacy. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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surrogacy
noun
sur·ro·ga·cy
ˈsər-ə-gə-sē, ˈsə-rə- 
plural surrogacies
: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother
Legal Definition
surrogacy
noun
sur·ro·ga·cy
ˈsər-ə-gə-sē
plural surrogacies
1
: the office of a surrogate
2
: the practice of serving as a surrogate mother
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