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Gould was rushed to an operating room and sedated for an emergency C-section.—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026 Between 2022 and 2024, 37 percent of Black women had C-sections, outpacing white women (31 percent), Hispanic women (32 percent), and Asian women (34 percent), according to the March of Dimes.—Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 The crash C-section requires multiple prosthetics, a complicated sequence of surgical tasks, and on-the-fly adjustments as the SFX team and the actors figure out how to make a fake doctor slicing into a fake pregnant belly seem real.—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026 The two team together to treat the woman, eventually performing an emergency C-section.—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for C-section