insemination

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Recent Examples of insemination The company provides high-acuity specialty care, including in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI), the release states. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026 From there, Sesame links you with an IVI RMA clinic in your area—over 85% of them are within 25 miles of a Costco—to coordinate treatments like IVF (in vitro fertilization) or IUI (intrauterine insemination), at reduced pricing, with drugs also discounted via Costco’s specialty pharmacy. Erica Sloan, SELF, 9 Mar. 2026 And Brandi Carlile and her wife used in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and intrauterine insemination (IUI) to conceive their babies. Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026 It was recommended that the couple try intrauterine insemination, or IUI—placing Hamilton’s concentrated sperm directly into her uterus. Brande Victorian, Essence, 12 Dec. 2025 But the Kruppas opted to use intrauterine insemination, or IUI, a procedure that had been around in some form for centuries but had only recently become common thanks to advances in freezing and banking sperm. Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025 For the study, researchers examined semen samples from 84 men in the Seattle area who provided sperm for intrauterine insemination (IUI) procedures between 2018 and 2022. Rob Williams, EverydayHealth.com, 10 Oct. 2025 The couple started trying for a baby naturally in 2017 but ended up consulting with Nashville Fertility in 2018 and undergoing several rounds of intrauterine insemination (IUI), according to People. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025 Jon and his wife Kate Gosselin shot to fame after giving birth to sextuplets after having twins using intrauterine insemination. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insemination
breeding
Noun
  • While native to the islands, manu-o-Kū were not observed breeding on Oahu until 1961, when scientists saw a pair of adults with a single egg.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Turner added that the conditions Kaiko was in were the direct result of backyard breeding practices that prioritize profit over animal welfare.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Insemination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insemination. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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