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Recent Examples of unborn Smith allegedly shot his pregnant girlfriend in the head multiple times in Philadelphia in 2021, killing her and her unborn child. Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 20 Mar. 2025 Democrats have opposed the bill, saying the implications for defining unborn children under the tax code could further reduce reproductive rights down the road. Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025 Maddie survives, of course, as does her unborn child. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025 Lead poisoning is transmitted through the placenta to her unborn child and again later through breast milk. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unborn

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“Unborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unborn. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.

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