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Recent Examples of Synonyms for birth pangs
Noun
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White southerners took great pains to keep track of men and women like Henry Fordham.—
Eugene Robinson,
The Atlantic,
3 Feb. 2026 -
My adolescence was an ordinary one, its joys and pains small.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
Noun
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For leaders accustomed to planning around outages and diesel deliveries, the prospect of steady on-site power may feel overdue.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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With every extra stop added to a route, the number of possible ways to arrange those deliveries increases dramatically.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In some Michigan counties, Medicaid covers more than half of all childbirths.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Birth pangs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birth%20pangs. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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