birthing
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of birthing
Example Sentences
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The state plans to later expand to additional hospitals and birthing centers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Doctors at St. Louis-based Mercy, which runs birthing hospitals in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, began noticing an uptick in families turning down the vitamin K shot during the pandemic.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
In the 1920s and 30s the Marine Drive corniche, with its Art Deco buildings was constructed, birthing a uniquely modern architectural style that departed from the earlier Victorian Gothic character.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
A buildup in pressure across the region is propelling wastewater up ancient wellbores, birthing geysers that can cost millions of dollars to clean up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
The rest followed out of the darkness, a long, powder-blue, many-headed birthing.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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