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surrogacy

[sur-uh-guh-see, suhr]

noun

  1. the state of being a surrogate or surrogate mother.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of surrogacy1

First recorded in 1810–20
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Example Sentences

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That applies to all partners, regardless of gender, after the birth, surrogacy or adoption of a baby, but not those who are self-employed or dads earning less than £123 a week.

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Grace says she was given the option of surrogacy or adoption, but carrying her own baby felt "really important".

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Mr Pittuck-Bennett, who works in advertising, made videos throughout the process with Michael, who is a hairstylist, to help others navigate surrogacy with "less complications".

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Thirteen women from the Philippines have been convicted of human trafficking in Cambodia for intending to sell babies they carried through surrogacy.

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She said she and her husband, Crispen, had started to look into surrogacy when, unexpectedly, she fell pregnant.

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