born with

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With his parents also having played professionally, the younger Zverev described himself as being "born with a racquet in my hand" - and he has ultimately developed into one of the world's leading stars.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Food and Drug Administration approved Avlayah, which taps the transferrin receptor to bring in the enzyme that is missing from the brain cells of children born with Hunter Syndrome.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Some singers are born with it: a teardrop in their voice that grabs you by the heart and refuses to let go.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"The study shows that we are born with different genetic predispositions and that it is difficult to bring about long-term change in this regard through policy measures."

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

I was born with half my brain dried up like a prune, deprived of blood by an unfortunate fetal mishap.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver