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Example Sentences
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The actress and singer was born to Nigerian parents who immigrated to the UK in their early 20s.
From BBC
Some of the websites that were being born out of the dot-com boom were considered slop, recalls Paul Chan, founder of AI operating system Decidr.
From MarketWatch
Curling was born in Scotland in the early 16th century but grew up centuries later on the Canadian prairies, where the severe weather, rural landscape and boredom provided fertile ground.
From Los Angeles Times
The five identical sisters, born in Ontario at the height of the Great Depression in 1934, were the first known quintuplets to survive past infancy.
From BBC
A baby born in Tennessee in February 2024, for instance, was picked up by a husband-and-wife delivery service called Babycoming Inc., working on behalf of a father in China, the surrogate, Lory Hood, said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
