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Tomlinson auditioned with material for this sequence, which involves Lorraine going into labor and suffering a stillbirth.
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
The worst of listeria usually hits senior citizens, children under 5 and pregnant women, who can suffer stillbirths and miscarriages.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
An infection can also cause a miscarriage and stillbirths in pregnant people.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
It’s set in 17th-century Jutland, Denmark, where a real witch trial took place; the suspect witch, an unmarried woman named Christenze Kruckow accused of causing another villager’s stillbirths, is the maker of the titular doll.
—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2025
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
The worst of listeria usually hits senior citizens, children under 5 and pregnant women, who can suffer stillbirths and miscarriages.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
An infection can also cause a miscarriage and stillbirths in pregnant people.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
It’s set in 17th-century Jutland, Denmark, where a real witch trial took place; the suspect witch, an unmarried woman named Christenze Kruckow accused of causing another villager’s stillbirths, is the maker of the titular doll.
—Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Stillbirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stillbirth. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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stillbirth
noun
still·birth
ˈstil-ˌbərth 
-ˈbərth
: the birth of a dead baby
Medical Definition
stillbirth
noun
still·birth
ˈstil-ˌbərth, -ˈbərth
: the birth of a dead fetus compare live birth
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