born

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For his 2020 documentary "City Hall," he returned to his roots in Boston, where he was born in 1930, to explore the mayor's office.

From Barron's

He never rose beyond private first class during a 1950s stint in the military, but he projected so much machismo that he seemed born to wear an officer’s uniform.

From The Wall Street Journal

Steph Serra recalls a time in Venice Beach’s mythical skateboarding history — long before the sandy expanse on Ocean Front Walk became the world-famous skate park, a concrete playground where pro skaters are born.

From Los Angeles Times

Their son, singer-songwriter Julian Lennon, was born in 1963, but the pair split after Cynthia discovered her husband's relationship with Yoko Ono.

From BBC

"If Ronan had been born 18 days earlier we would have received the funded hours from January and that would have dramatically changed the costs we are having to pay now."

From BBC