born

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When Esme was born on New Years' Day 2021, one week before her due date, she seemed fine, her parents said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

One of her children was born in Venezuela, and the other was born in Colombia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Gabbard's mother, born on the US mainland, embraced Hinduism and raised her children in the tradition.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Like many young people today, she was born into a world that isn’t fit to accommodate her, no matter how hard she works.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I told it just the way she had told me, how I was born and my name and my unknown destiny.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff