as in confinement
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Noun
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He was subsequently ordered to home confinement in April 2025.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
29 May 2025 -
At least nine of the 25 arrested have landed in immigration detention — scattered across the country from a crowded lockup in Miami to a facility in a sleepy Texas railway town to a confinement in a Pacific Northwest port city overlooked by Mount Rainier.—
Hannah Critchfield,
Sun Sentinel,
29 May 2025
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Medical experts have decried the loss of the recommendation, which is also at odds with clear data showing the risks of COVID-19 during pregnancy and the benefits of vaccination.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
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Folate is necessary in higher amounts during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects.11 3.—
Jennifer Lefton,
Verywell Health,
29 May 2025
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However, according to People, after Furness had two miscarriages and attempts at invitro-fertilization failed, the two decided to adopt.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
28 May 2025
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It’s invoked on social media as people repost or comment on the headlines of today — whether about women being charged for having miscarriages, the overturning of Roe [vs. Wade], deportations or lawsuits against the press.—
Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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“Lying-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lying-in. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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