be born with
Example Sentences
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He has a rare genetic disorder called Townes-Brocks syndrome, which caused him to be born with severe hearing loss.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
In the meantime, thousands of children will be born with their citizenship at best in limbo, unable to obtain passports or Social Security numbers.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2025
Perhaps one-third of fetal clones survive; the pregnancies can fail or a clone can be born with deformities that require euthanasia, Cerantola said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
But in pregnancies, it can cause infants to be born with severe physical and mental impairments and can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths.
From New York Times • May 21, 2024
And I’d rather work for something than be born with a silver spoon in my mouth any day!
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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