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  • 91birth control — irth control n. the act or process of deliberately limiting the number of one s children born, especially by preventing conception. Note: Conception may be prevented by ingesting medicines, using barriers such as condoms or spermicides during… …

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  • 92Birth of the Firebringer Trilogy — Birth of the Firebringer is a fantasy trilogy written by Meredith Ann Pierce. The series follows Jan, prince of the Vale dwelling Unicorns of the Ring. His people have been exiled from their sacred homeland by the poisonous wyverns for the last… …

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  • 93Birth Control (film) — Birth Control is a 1917 film produced by and starring Margaret Sanger and describing her family planning work. It was the first film banned under a 1915 ruling of the United States Supreme Court that films did not constitute free speech . The… …

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  • 94Birth Of The Sun — est un album sorti le 9 janvier 2002 par le bassiste Marcel Jacob. Il contient six titres enregistrés dans un petit studio de Stockholm avec le groupe Rising Force en 1982. Le 4 décembre 2002, Yngwie Malmsteen fait publier au Japon The Genesis,… …

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  • 95birth control — A measure or measures undertaken to prevent conception. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. birth control A measure or measures undertaken to prevent conception …

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  • 96birth certificate — birth cer·tif·i·cate (.)sər tif i kət n a copy of an official record of a person s date and place of birth and parentage …

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  • 97birth control — birth con.trol n [U] the practice of controlling the number of children you have = ↑contraception ▪ a safe method of birth control …

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  • 98birth mother — birth ,mother noun count the woman who gave birth to someone, rather than the woman who has ADOPTED them …

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  • 99birth rate — birth ,rate noun count the officially recorded number of births in a particular year or place: a steep decline in the birth rate …

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  • 100birth canal — birth′ canal n. anat. zool. the passage through which the young of mammals pass during birth, formed by the cervix, vagina, and vulva …

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