as in mothering
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Noun
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Meanwhile, fertility and maternity research funding is being slashed, even as the U.S. faces a birth rate crisis.—
Sarah Leonardi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 May 2025 -
The newsletter for the maternity dress company says: Everything in moderation, mama.—
Amanda Hess,
Vogue,
8 May 2025
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As questions around Edward’s paternity and Julie’s dangerous past catch up with them, the pair are forced to flee the island and go on the run.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
15 May 2025
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Laura Owens has been indicted on felony charges after a yearlong investigation into her paternity case.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2025
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“Motherhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motherhood. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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