with child

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: pregnant

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It was later revealed that the grand jury had voted to charge John and Patsy Ramsey with child abuse resulting in death. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Aug. 2026 She was subsequently charged with child abuse and child neglect in addition to first-degree arson and transported to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Institution, according to the affidavit. — Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 Contra Costa County prosecutors charged parents of a teenager with child abuse in March after the teen was seriously injured in an electric motorcycle crash in Walnut Creek in 2025. — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2026 In one instance in 2023, a squatter was arrested at an apartment at the Mitchel Houses and charged with child neglect. — Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for with child

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“With child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20child. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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