birthday
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If my daughter had children and refused to let me see them, I’d handwrite a letter to each grandchild every birthday and/or holiday.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
What with a 250th birthday, Taylor Swift's wedding and the football World Cup, Americans could be forgiven for taking their eye off the ball this summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
According to Fuentes’ jail booking information, Wednesday was his 19th birthday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
For Jane Fleischer Reid, granddaughter of Betty Boop co-creator Max Fleischer and creator of Fabulous Fleischer Cartoons Restored, working with Buermann on Boop’s birthday party was “delightful” and edifying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Dad looks over at a framed picture of Mom on her birthday.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
"He used to push me around in my pram. He was always there at family birthdays, and he was always there at Christmas."
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Every year, we give each of our daughters and sons-in-law $100 for their birthdays.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
So, based only on his current age of 80, Trump is likely to see eight more birthdays.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
But on birthdays, especially at Olive Garden, the calories didn’t count, and the extra Andes Mint I passed her — because I didn’t care for chocolate in my youth — could be savored.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
“I’m starting to think birthdays are bad luck.”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
