miscarriages
- plural of miscarriage.
Example Sentences
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Miscarriages are not officially recorded, but it is estimated they happen in about 15% of pregnancies.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
"Miscarriages of justice, the kind that happened to Marcellus Williams, happen all too frequently in the United States."
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2024
"Miscarriages occur in 15-25 per cent of all pregnancies -- which is around 23 million per year, globally," Dr Dunne said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024
Miscarriages are not uncommon: It’s estimated that about 10% to 20% of known pregnancies result in miscarriage.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022
Miscarriages were too frequent to excite long clamour; but the disobedience of a positive command was, in this instance, too marked to be passed over in silence.
From The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel by West, Jane
