Examples of abortionist in a Sentence
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So, okay, it’s got to be from the abortionist’s point of view.
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Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2022
Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2022
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First Known Use
1844, in the meaning defined above
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“Abortionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abortionist. Accessed 9 Dec. 2023.
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Kids Definition
abortionist
noun
abor·tion·ist
ə-ˈbȯr-sh(ə-)nəst 
: one who produces abortions
Medical Definition
abortionist
noun
abor·tion·ist
-sh(ə-)nəst
: one who induces abortion
Legal Definition
abortionist
noun
abor·tion·ist
ə-ˈbȯr-shə-nist
: one who induces abortions
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