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birthday

[burth-dey] / ˈbɜrθˌdeɪ /
NOUN
date of birth
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They were wed on what would have been her gran's 100th birthday.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“I took an Advil and served birthday cake, brownie, chocolate fudge.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

According to the report, the government cited urgency to get the job done by July 4th, marking America's 250th birthday.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Automakers and airlines that didn’t sponsor the show are also promoting the country’s milestone birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Karly and I haven’t walked home together since her birthday, and I never even see her after school nowadays.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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