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borne

[bawrn, bohrn] / bɔrn, boʊrn /
ADJECTIVE
carried
Synonyms


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Australia also also benefits from a unique volunteer firefighting service borne out of its vast geography.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Rennell said "the details aren't locked in" but that his organisation would cover the full cost of the flights, while other costs would be borne by owners and trainers.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The choreographer’s wide-ranging and sometimes offbeat musical choices have regularly led to our seeing him as a music man, which has been borne out during his dancemaking career.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Over the weekend, an uneasy ceasefire established itself across the Persian Gulf, suggesting Signum’s theories had been borne out and validated by events.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Had she borne the cold, run from soldiers, gone through the frozen sea, and fought the emperor for this?

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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