Examples of surrogacy in a Sentence
choosing between adoption and surrogacy
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Pentatonix star Scott Hoying and his husband Mark Hoying welcomed their first child this summer via surrogacy.
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Morgan Mouchette,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Beside religious reasons, Hilton said that raising his three children, conceived via surrogacy, in his hometown just felt right.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The baritone for Pentatonix and his husband, Mark, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, via surrogacy.
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Sarah Scott,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Since the pandemic, the cost of a single surrogacy birth has doubled, and sometimes much more.
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Mark Ellwood,
Air Mail,
6 June 2026
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Morgan Mouchette,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Beside religious reasons, Hilton said that raising his three children, conceived via surrogacy, in his hometown just felt right.
—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The baritone for Pentatonix and his husband, Mark, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, via surrogacy.
—
Sarah Scott,
Parents,
24 June 2026
Since the pandemic, the cost of a single surrogacy birth has doubled, and sometimes much more.
—
Mark Ellwood,
Air Mail,
6 June 2026
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“Surrogacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/surrogacy. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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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