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Meanings of own offspring in English

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Usage of own offspring in English
1
He doubted reptiles even had the ability to recognize their own offspring.
Spiral
2
Given the right provocation, they could and would kill their own offspring.
Sanctuary
3
Say we the devil's own offspring, and we gonna burn in hell.
Bare Bones
4
For the sake of your own offspring I implore you not to delay.
An Eye for an Eye
5
Apollo had declared that woman is but the nurse to her own offspring.
The God-Idea of the Ancients; Or, Sex in Religion
6
Note that the egg devoured may very well contain the criminal's own offspring.
The Mason-Bees
7
But Andrew was interested in his own offspring, not someone else's.
Private life
8
Borenson would never have abandoned his own offspring like this.
The Lair of Bones
9
Sucking the blood of your own offspring is weirder still.
BBC
10
No: you're planning to selectively reduce your own offspring.
The Guardian
11
In the long run, grandmothers are more tender to their grand-children than their own offspring.
John Caldigate
12
The cancer-resistant offspring passed resistance to their own offspring.
Wired
13
Surely von Ralick's own offspring had perished in Alfing.
The Beast Within
14
I could not recognize one of my own offspring.
Esther
15
People ceased to bring up with affection their own offspring but began to desert them.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
16
In the wild, a young female is an allomother long before she bears her own offspring.
Leaving Time
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Common