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birth

[burth] / bɜrθ /




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In hindsight, though, F. & R. Lockwood gave birth to an industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

Extensions can mean missing birthdays, weddings, funerals or a child’s birth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Speeding up data analysis could improve diagnostic tools for preterm birth -- the leading cause of newborn death and a major contributor to long term motor and cognitive challenges in children.

From Science Daily

A couple's "faith in humanity has been restored" after a supermarket worker stepped in to buy them the essentials they needed following the birth of their daughter.

From BBC

Rejected at birth by his mother, he was initially cared for by zookeepers before being reintroduced to the monkey enclosure.

From Los Angeles Times