as in future
of a time after the present
a home entertainment system that can be adapted for products as yet unborn
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Recent Examples of unborn
As the judge explained during Barbaro’s arraignment, the state law does not make provision for unborn children.
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Sally Ventura
june 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Akira Fletcher's attorneys argued during a two-day bench trial in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court that Fletcher – who was six months pregnant at the time − had to use deadly force to defend herself, as well as her unborn child.
—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
At 36 weeks pregnant, my wife and I learned that our unborn daughter has leukemia.
—Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
Now sit tall, with your legs crossed, or remain curled up in the fetal position—sorry, the unborn person position, as I’m now legally required to call it.
—Jena Friedman, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
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Sally Ventura
june 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Akira Fletcher's attorneys argued during a two-day bench trial in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court that Fletcher – who was six months pregnant at the time − had to use deadly force to defend herself, as well as her unborn child.
—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
At 36 weeks pregnant, my wife and I learned that our unborn daughter has leukemia.
—Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
Now sit tall, with your legs crossed, or remain curled up in the fetal position—sorry, the unborn person position, as I’m now legally required to call it.
—Jena Friedman, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unborn
future
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That didn't stop Boston's 2004 World Series champion and MLB Network analyst Kevin Millar from throwing out a hypothetical for a future Hall of Famer.—
Tim Crowley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 July 2025
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The permanent traffic signal was still being manufactured for installation at a future time.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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“Unborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unborn. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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