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birth

[burth] / bɜrθ /




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Bang is one of many South Koreans battling loneliness in a country where birth rates are among the world's lowest and almost half the population is 50 or older.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The birth of his son, Bodhi, should have been a joyous event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

As Mr. Reynolds argues, the ship effectively gave birth to the institution that would come to define the American South.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In a corner of a ward, on a platform above the dirt floor, the wife of one of the fighters is about to give birth.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

However, since these birth names must remain secret, you should provide another name as soon as possible.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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