preemie

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Recent Examples of preemie Offerings include girls’ and boys’ pieces ranging in size from preemie and newborn to toddler, in addition to mommy-and-me matching pajamas and loungewear for adults: sweatshirts, sweatpants, tank tops and PJ sets (for both women and men). Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2024 Kate Wells/Michigan Public No hospital in the Upper Peninsula was equipped to care for a preemie that young. Kate Wells, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024 But that's not as big of a deal after the FDA, CDC, and NIH said last week there's no link between the specialized formula for preemies and a dangerous intestinal illness. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024 We also were deeply moved by the dedication of the healthcare community — from all the people who worked together to get me to the hospital that first night, to the pediatricians, nurses, and support staff that cared for our little preemie baby. Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for preemie
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preemie
Noun
  • Franco's video made others aware of why parents may feel the need to set boundaries around wearing strong scents when holding newborns.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Providing Edith and her peers with comprehensive training marks another critical step toward a future in which every newborn has a chance to live a happy, healthy life.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Vulnerable populations, including infants and older adults, are susceptible to health risks because of the colder temperatures.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In the toxicology literature, a series of reports suggest a rise in melatonin misuse—and indicate that some caregivers are even giving doses to infants.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Whale shark neonates, like other shark species, do not receive any parental care after birth.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Most sightings of whale shark neonates come from accidental encounters — fisheries bycatch, strandings, or occasional lucky observations by divers or fishers.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The stakes here for the rule of law couldn’t be higher, but the right approach for courts should be familiar to anyone who has raised a toddler.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The toddler had wandered away from his home in Seligman, Arizona, about 180 miles southeast of Las Vegas, and into rough terrain.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The massacre, which also wounded 21 people, became a blueprint for dozens of copycats and shattered the notion that kids were safe in school.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Below, here are all of the comments Elon Musk has made about his ever-growing number of kids.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 21,000 babies are stillborn every year in the United States — affecting roughly 1 in 175 births.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The newlyweds soon left New York and ended up, fittingly, in Providence, where McPherson had another baby, a boy named Rolf.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The dangers of children having phones at school is another issue the show tackles, albeit subtly.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Born in Georgia, Ridley was the seventh of eight children, and born on Dec. 21, 1952.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • After all, skiing with your kiddo isn’t going to get any easier.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Plus, this snack was used to shape the early introduction of peanuts for allergy prone kiddos, adds Lebovitz. 10.
    Sherri Gordon, CLC, Parents, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preemie. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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