51³Ō¹Ļ

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pro-life

[ proh-lahyf ]

adjective

  1. opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.


pro-life

adjective

  1. (of an organization, pressure group, etc) supporting the right to life of the unborn; against abortion, experiments on embryos, etc
ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ±č°ł“Ē-ˈ±ō¾±“ڱš°ł, noun
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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • ±č°ł“Ē-±ō¾±“Śī€½Ä°ł noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of pro-life1

First recorded in 1960–65
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There is no "pro-life" justification for these draconian bans.

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He later endorsed Trump as the most ā€œpro-lifeā€ choice for president in September, days after speaking at a rally for far-right Missouri Senator Josh Hawley.

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Trump described the radicals — some of whom were in federal prison — as ā€œpeaceful pro-life protesters.ā€

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Trump signed the pardons for 23 so-called ā€œpeaceful pro-life protestersā€ on Thursday, days after freeing more than 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants.

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ā€œI don’t care whether it’s pro-life or pro-choice. I don’t know a trimester from a semester. But have a position and stick with it. Be yourself.ā€

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