birth

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You’re not going to know at the time of birth, for some people, whether they have the intent to stay or not — including U.S. citizens, by the way,” she said.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

What about, for instance, the child of a woman who’s illegally trafficked into the U.S. then gives birth here?

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Until now, a valid birth certificate had been sufficient to establish a person’s U.S. citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Vanguard suggests that parents invest 3% of their income per child, from birth, for college.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

But the village was small, and people talked, and anyone with eyes could see that from birth the boy had been cursed with a streak of terrible cruelty.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny