: a marked rise in birth rate (as in the U.S. following the end of World War II)
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There was a baby boom in the U.S. after World War II.
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Addressing the workplace biases and inflexibility that make working motherhood so difficult is a much more effective (and respectful) baby boom stimulus.—Susan Rietano Davey, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025 The fertility rate has been falling for almost a decade, save for a brief pandemic baby boom.—Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2025 Don’t count on Republican lawmakers to light the fuse to a new baby boom just yet.—Emily Brooks, The Hill, 1 May 2025 And erasing it isn’t likely to lead to a baby boom.—Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for baby boom
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