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back-al·ley

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  1. back-alleyadjective

    Occurring away from publicity, or in mean surroundings; back-street

    a back-alley abortion

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of back-alley in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of back-alley in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of back-alley in a Sentence

  1. Ted Kennedy:

    Robert Bork America is a land in which women would be forced into back alley abortions, blacks would sit at segregated lunch counters, rogue police could break down citizens' doors in midnight raids and school children could not be taught about evolution, writers and artists would be censured at the whim of government.

  2. Terrisa Bukovinac:

    Big Abortion has ensured that abortion remains unregulated, making in-clinic abortions indistinguishable from so-called ‘back alley’ abortions, abortion-vulnerable communities need economic and racial justice to address the root cause of abortion and the abysmal maternal mortality rate, especially for Black women, not the option to terminate the lives of our offspring!

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