: a marked rise in birth rate (as in the U.S. following the end of World War II)
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There was a baby boom in the U.S. after World War II.
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Don’t count on Republican lawmakers to light the fuse to a new baby boom just yet.—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 1 May 2025 And erasing it isn’t likely to lead to a baby boom.—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025 Kelley's happy news comes after a baby boom for Lady A.—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025 The steep rises in home health care and nursing home employment reflect the baby boom generation hitting its retirement years.—Neil Irwin, Axios, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby boom
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