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birthday

[burth-dey] / ˈbɜrθˌdeɪ /
NOUN
date of birth
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The tribute featured photos of the sisters as kids at a pumpkin patch and celebrating Kramer’s birthday at a Japanese steakhouse.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Celebrate with Slate: In honor of our 30th birthday, Slate has revived our original 1996 homepage and filled it with some of our favorite stories.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2026

Speaking to BBC Scotland News the day after his sister would have celebrated her 36th birthday, he said GPS monitoring would "absolutely make a difference".

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

On his 63rd birthday, Earl Vittitoe and his wife, Pat Vittitoe, left their home in Illinois and drove west to Arizona to start a new chapter in retirement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

“OK, two: Um . . . what was your favorite birthday you had as a kid?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

He was taking whatever DJ gigs he could get—weddings, milestone birthdays and once a daycare center.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

As Loretta Savery’s longtime jeweler, Nelson Holdo remembered the little details: birthdays and anniversaries, where her sons went to college, their majors and if they had girlfriends.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Some people marked birthdays and anniversaries during the eclipse, giving the evening a romantic significance.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Every year, we give each of our daughters and sons-in-law $100 for their birthdays.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

We all had our birthdays on Easter, all nine of us, or at least, that’s when we celebrated them.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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