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pro-fam·i·ly | \ ˌprō-ˈfam-lē 
, -ˈfa-mə- \
, -ˈfa-mə- \Definition of pro-family
1 : favoring or encouraging traditional family structures and values
2 : opposing abortion and often birth control
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