a home entertainment system that can be adapted for products as yet unborn
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And Jinny is on every front-page, wanted for the kidnap of her unborn child.—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 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 See All Example Sentences for unborn
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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The first known use of unborn was
before the 12th century
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