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They became U.S. citizens in the mid-1990s, joining my three siblings and me — all born in los Estados Unidos — as Americans in the eyes of the law.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

He rode in Chrysler cars from the time he was born.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He has a rare genetic disorder called Townes-Brocks syndrome, which caused him to be born with severe hearing loss.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Powell, who was born in 1953, is also old enough to remember the disastrous 1970s, when the Federal Reserve lost control of inflation by cutting short-term rates too soon and too much.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“Did you know that Churchill was born in America?” says Marion.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin