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[bawrn] / bɔrn /


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Three months after his son was born, Kevin Maguire felt alone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He was not even born when Bosnia icon Edin Dzeko made his senior international debut in June 2007.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Additional theoretical work on cosmic explosions involving black holes and strongly magnetized neutron stars may also help reveal where ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays are born.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s also born from a desire on the state’s part to collect as many people’s lawful votes as possible.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

“Don’t move until I say. And if I die, you will not weep, you hear me? This is what I was born to.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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