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born

[bawrn] / bɔrn /


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“For recruiting, naturally we think about Chinese first,” says Liu, a 61-year-old American citizen, in an interview in his Tsinghua office, just a short stroll from where he was born.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

The popular Welsh powerhouse singer, born Gaynor Hopkins, died in July aged 75 after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal earlier this year.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Bradford, a visual artist, was born and raised in South-Central L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Details about Alice Huang's life are vague, making it almost impossible to pin down where she lives, where she works, or when she was born.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

And sometimes the families we build are just as strong as those we’re born into.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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