Examples of surrogacy in a Sentence
choosing between adoption and surrogacy
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The commission also examined the current bans on egg donation and surrogacy in Germany, saying on Monday that egg donation should be legalized and regulated by law.
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
The lengthy and expensive process of surrogacy was difficult for Andrews and her husband, particularly because of their embryo issues.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
After attempts to find a surrogate mother for Jameela among the other females in the gorilla troop failed, zoo staff made the difficult decision to send the two-and-a-half-month-old gorilla to a facility with previous surrogacy success.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2024
Meloni’s comments against surrogacy fall in line with the views held by the Catholic Church.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
The surrogacy concept emerged early on, said Jessica Fujii, manager of the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s sea otter program.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The Vatican issued a new document approved by Pope Francis stating that the church believes that gender fluidity and transition surgery, as well as surrogacy, amount to affronts to human dignity.
—Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
Cleveland Zoo has experience in gorilla surrogacy Back in 2022, Cleveland welcomed its first surrogate baby.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
The Charlie's Angels actress welcomed her first and only child through surrogacy in August 2015.
—Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
The lengthy and expensive process of surrogacy was difficult for Andrews and her husband, particularly because of their embryo issues.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
After attempts to find a surrogate mother for Jameela among the other females in the gorilla troop failed, zoo staff made the difficult decision to send the two-and-a-half-month-old gorilla to a facility with previous surrogacy success.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Mar. 2024
Meloni’s comments against surrogacy fall in line with the views held by the Catholic Church.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
The surrogacy concept emerged early on, said Jessica Fujii, manager of the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s sea otter program.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2024
The Vatican issued a new document approved by Pope Francis stating that the church believes that gender fluidity and transition surgery, as well as surrogacy, amount to affronts to human dignity.
—Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
Cleveland Zoo has experience in gorilla surrogacy Back in 2022, Cleveland welcomed its first surrogate baby.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
The Charlie's Angels actress welcomed her first and only child through surrogacy in August 2015.
—Kaitlin Stevens, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
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Copy CitationMedical Definition
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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