born
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Meanwhile, my sister was born, and throughout her childhood and most of her adolescence, my dad insisted they were moving back to Argentina.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Further analysis revealed that the star was not born in the Milky Way.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Not true — the Pew Research Center found 32 countries that have standards just like ours, while at least 50 others allow people born within their borders to become citizens if they meet certain criteria.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
He rode in Chrysler cars from the time he was born.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Long gone were the days when someone could be born with the time-traveling gene and go unaccounted for.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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