Sentence examples for birth meaning from inspiring English sources

Globally in 2012, about 40% of all babies born were not registered at birth – meaning they do not officially exist.

Both of us were assigned female at birth, meaning that, because of our body parts, the hospital where we were born (and every institution after that) categorised us as "girls" — and expected us to follow suit.

Elke, a Belgian who has lived in the UK for 17 years and lives near Ashford, Kent, with four children, said her eldest son was in limbo, because although his father is British the couple weren't married at the time of his birth, meaning he took his mother's nationality.

The idea of orgasmic birth – meaning, apparently, a labour and delivery that ranges from a joyful experience to an actual orgasm felt at the moment of delivery – has been picked up and debated over the last week by the New York Times Lisa Belkinn, Salon and the San Francisco Gate.

A team of Boston scientists has now re-examined stocks of Dr. Hwang's purported embryonic stem cells and arrived at a surprising conclusion: His embryonic stem cells were the product of parthenogenesis, or virgin birth, meaning they were derived from an unfertilized egg.

However, a trip to the OB/GYN led to the discovery that Callie developed adhesions in her uterus in the years since Sofia's birth, meaning she can't carry any more babies.

In the United States, the condition occurs in 1 in every 2,500 births, meaning that 4 percent of all persons are carriers of cystic fibrosis.

(The national average is 6 per 1,000 births, meaning the U.S. ranks 44th in the world for infant mortality). "We've still got work to do, but we've really positioned Healthy Start to move the needle on infant mortality," Lu said.

In fact, congenital heart disease occurs in 1 in 100 births, meaning CHDs are as common as autism.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended long-acting birth control, meaning I.U.D.s and implants, as a "first-line" option for teen-agers.

But, to be fair to Trump's internal logic, we hadn't seen Fred Trump's birth certificate, meaning that, apparently, the question was still up in the air.