Example Sentences

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Up to one in four women who know they are pregnant will miscarry, according to the National Library of Medicine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2024

In fact, research shows that older men have a higher risk that their partners will miscarry and have children with congenital abnormalities, schizophrenia or autism.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2019

Certain women have a clotting disorder that increases the chance that they will miscarry.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2014

Last Friday, at our first ultrasound, we learned our baby likely will not survive, and that I will miscarry soon.

From Slate • Sep. 23, 2013

Letters will miscarry, you know, at times, even in such a well-regulated family as the Post-Office.”

From Post Haste by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)