born with

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He spoke about long-lasting black granite floors at the White House, people born with machine guns in their hands, pallets of cash and the Space Force.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026

I did not ask to be born with the aesthetic preferences of a 12-year-old on 4chan, and yet, here we are.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

With his parents also having played professionally, the younger Zverev described himself as being "born with a racquet in my hand" - and he has ultimately developed into one of the world's leading stars.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Food and Drug Administration approved Avlayah, which taps the transferrin receptor to bring in the enzyme that is missing from the brain cells of children born with Hunter Syndrome.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

I was born with half my brain dried up like a prune, deprived of blood by an unfortunate fetal mishap.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver