sperm donor
noun
: a man who gives his sperm usually to a sperm bank so that it can be used to help women get pregnant
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Did the sperm donor storyline ever actually exist — and if so, why was it scrapped?
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Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 20 Mar. 2025
Their sperm donor and his partner thought about it, but ultimately passed.
—Ellen O'Connell Whittet, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
From the truth about Tyler's sperm donor situation, to what really went down in Tim and Alex's breakup, and a shocking revelation about Nick, here's all the biggest bombshells that unfolded during the season 7 reunion.
—Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit said Murray carefully chose a sperm donor who closely resembled her, selecting one with white skin, dirty blonde hair, and blue eyes.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
Once the sperm has been obtained from the birthing parent’s partner or a sperm donor, the healthcare provider can place it directly into the uterus.
—Khadeja Haye, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
Murray, a wedding photographer who lives in Savannah, had decided to conceive and raise a child with the help of a sperm donor through Coastal Fertility Specialists, which operates in vitro fertilization clinics in South Carolina and Georgia.
—Priya Sridhar, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2025
At 39, Tosca had twins, a boy and girl, now 11, via in vitro fertilization with an anonymous sperm donor.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit says that Murray selected a sperm donor who resembled her: the donor was white with dirty blond hair and blue eyes.
—Priya Sridhar, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2025
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Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 20 Mar. 2025
Their sperm donor and his partner thought about it, but ultimately passed.
—Ellen O'Connell Whittet, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
From the truth about Tyler's sperm donor situation, to what really went down in Tim and Alex's breakup, and a shocking revelation about Nick, here's all the biggest bombshells that unfolded during the season 7 reunion.
—Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit said Murray carefully chose a sperm donor who closely resembled her, selecting one with white skin, dirty blonde hair, and blue eyes.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
Once the sperm has been obtained from the birthing parent’s partner or a sperm donor, the healthcare provider can place it directly into the uterus.
—Khadeja Haye, Verywell Health, 26 Feb. 2025
Murray, a wedding photographer who lives in Savannah, had decided to conceive and raise a child with the help of a sperm donor through Coastal Fertility Specialists, which operates in vitro fertilization clinics in South Carolina and Georgia.
—Priya Sridhar, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2025
At 39, Tosca had twins, a boy and girl, now 11, via in vitro fertilization with an anonymous sperm donor.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit says that Murray selected a sperm donor who resembled her: the donor was white with dirty blond hair and blue eyes.
—Priya Sridhar, NBC News, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Sperm donor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sperm%20donor. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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