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Eventually, she began to see brown discharge and was taken to an off-site hospital where, days later, health care providers confirmed she had miscarried.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2025

Shelley Romaniuk, 33, was told she had miscarried while attending a 12-week scan, and says she was left alone with no support from health services.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2024

The trend was observed among women who had carried teen pregnancies to term, as well as among those who had miscarried.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2024

Last spring, police in Norfolk, Nebraska, got a tip that a pregnant teenage girl had miscarried and that she and her mother had secretly buried the stillborn fetus.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2023

He should have known it earlier, but the despatch which bore him the information had miscarried.

From The Battle of Blenheim by Belloc, Hilaire