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an elephant's pregnancy can last almost a year
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Morgan, a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, announced her retirement from professional soccer in September 2024, coinciding with the news of her second pregnancy.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 31 Mar. 2025
During the reunion, Jasmine kept certain pregnancy details private.
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The 31-year-old said that his perspective isn't common, largely because of how fathers are positioned during pregnancy and childbirth.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2025
Morgan, a two-time World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist, announced her retirement from professional soccer in September 2024, coinciding with the news of her second pregnancy.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 31 Mar. 2025
During the reunion, Jasmine kept certain pregnancy details private.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 31 Mar. 2025
The 31-year-old said that his perspective isn't common, largely because of how fathers are positioned during pregnancy and childbirth.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Pregnancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pregnancy. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
pregnancy
noun
preg·nan·cy
ˈpreg-nən(t)-sē 
plural pregnancies
: the condition of being pregnant : gestation
Medical Definition
pregnancy
noun
preg·nan·cy
ˈpreg-nən-sē
plural pregnancies
1
: the condition of being pregnant
2
: an instance of being pregnant
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