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• pregnancy: Fertility is not altered but if you have had multiple treatments then you may be more likely to miscarry a future pregnancy.

• time: But I know so many people who have miscarried the first time and gone on to have more babies.

• fetus: Mrs S miscarried a complete fetus which was brought with her to the hospital.

• child: When Anne miscarried a second child Henry accused her of witchcraft and had her beheaded at the Tower of London for adultery and incest.

Used with why or when

• when: God's children most miscarry when all things are prosperous and flow in upon them, when they have lived in plenty.

Modifying Another Word

• again: How likely is it that I'll miscarry again?

• not: Nonetheless, the majority of pregnant women with such exposures did not miscarry, the reviewers emphasized.

• either: I fear my letters have either miscarried or been censored or stolen.

• then: Do you think you were very briefly pregnant and then miscarried?

Preposition: in

• pregnancy: The vast majority of embryonic clones fail to implant, miscarry later in pregnancy or are born with severe birth defects.