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born

[bawrn] / bɔrn /


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The country’s aging population and low birthrate mean that within the next decade more Swiss people will die a year than are born.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Two-time champion Fernando Alonso, who made his F1 debut more than five years before Antonelli was born, said the Italian was "an incredible talent".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The U.S. government has pledged to deposit $1,000 into accounts set up for children born between 2025 and 2028.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He left behind his children, born to a South African mother.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

My father had been her only child, and he died in the mines before I was born.

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




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