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The phrase "achieved a son" is grammatically correct but may not be commonly used in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the successful birth or adoption of a male child.
Example: "After years of trying, they finally achieved a son through adoption."
Alternatives: "had a son" or "welcomed a son."
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Moreover, because of restrictions on the number of births and son preference in Chinese culture, unauthorized pregnancies and having achieved a son both reduced the likelihood of women accessing maternity care (17, 18).
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Almond et al. [ 4] point out that sex selection and continued childbearing are alternative ways of achieving a son, and that there may be some substitution between the two strategies; lower fertility levels may increase the use of sex selective abortions and vice versa.
A 23-year-old right-hander, Mardie's son has achieved a remarkable distinction.
Since the 19th century the monastic Udasi order (founded by Nanak's elder son Siri Chand) has achieved a most successful rapprochement with Hindu elements.
Asked about the snow-shovelling effort made by his 16-year-old son Dante, who achieved a certain fame in the election campaign and who the mayor's wife, Chirlane McCray, said would be sent out to work, de Blasio said: "I give Dante an A for effort and a D for punctuality".
The fathers of centenarian sons (n=75) achieved an average lifespan of 73.5 ± 17.0 years, whereas the fathers of non-centenarian sons (n=167) had a mean lifespan of 69.5 ±15.0 years, p=0.07.
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They rejected defense arguments that the case was merely one of a father getting caught up in the excitement of helping his son achieve a longtime dream.
In order to achieve a career for her son, and aided by Kizlovsky, the family moved to Moscow, where Potemkin enrolled at a gymnasium school attached to the University of Moscow.
Is all the work I have done over the years, and all the work that lies ahead, directed at preparing my son to achieve a level of independence that affords him the ability to drive, have a job, and live on his own as a contributing member of society so outrageous and putting him at risk, instead of accomplishing what it is intended to do ― allow him to live a normal, independent life?
This book by Edward Durell Stone's youngest son promises to achieve a similar glory, by raising a new curtain on one of this nation's most original architects.
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