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"text": "1998, Suzanne Brockmann, Everyday, Average Jones, Silhouette Intimate Moments, US, page 67,\n“Actually, being careless got me... preggo. And to tell you the truth,″ Melody said seriously, “not using a condom could' ve gotten me far more than just pregnant. […] ”"
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"text": "2010, Dana Wood, Momover: The New Mom's Guide to Getting It Back Together, Adams Media, US, page 5,\nAnd if you were a little panicky while preggo, I urge you to cut yourself some slack, too."
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"text": "2010, Hilary Smith, Welcome to the Jungle: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bipolar But Were Too Freaked Out to Ask, Red Wheel/Weiser LLC, US, page 193,\nYou automatically qualify for Medicaid if you′re preggo and poor. Just saying."
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"text": "2010, Hilary Smith, Welcome to the Jungle: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Bipolar But Were Too Freaked Out to Ask, Red Wheel/Weiser LLC, US, page 193,\nYou automatically qualify for Medicaid if you′re preggo and poor. Just saying."
},
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