partial-birth abortion
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of partial-birth abortion
First recorded in 1995–2000
Example Sentences
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Those cases include landmark rulings on voting rights, campaign finance, public unions and partial-birth abortion, among others.
From The Guardian • Jul. 15, 2018
In truth, data on partial-birth abortion were grossly unreliable.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2012
He told the News he had once “lied through my teeth” in a TV interview about partial-birth abortion, though that part of the interview had never aired.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2012
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