born
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Jester is now a father himself; his son, now 5, was born shortly after his arrest, Salazar wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
If you were born in 1959, you’re in an odd spot.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“In many ways, Hal Jordan was born for the role he would eventually play,” says his interviewer in a voiceover, listing all boxes of American heroism that he checks: Hal is an Air Force veteran.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hobsbawm was born in Alexandria in British-controlled Egypt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“So, Miss Boo…were you born on Halloween? Is that how you got your name?”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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