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One of seven offspring born at one birth; Also: One of any group or combination of seven.

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  • In December 1997, Newsweek drastically altered a portrait featuring septuplet parents Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey.
  • The story - about septuplet sisters conceived via genetic manipulation - could have been told in a thousand terrible ways, but she's managing to make it sing.
  • And the next time a septuplet happens, the local news stations all around the country shouldn ` t be doing these mindless, fantastic, glowing profiles that encourage...
  • Indisputably the best of the septuplet of Roberts, Holding, Garner, himself, Walsh, Bishop and Ambrose for mine.
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