birthday
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The mother-of-two, married to an economics professor with a ponytail, is a fan of heavy metal band System of a Down and held a "Sex and the City"-themed party for her 40th birthday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Another recalled a parent who successfully lobbied to ban cupcakes from classroom birthday celebrations—only to protest when she was later barred from sending cupcakes for her own child’s birthday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Celebrate with Slate: In honor of our 30th birthday, Slate has revived our original 1996 homepage and filled it with some of our favorite stories.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
The thriller moves between the birthday party of Cullen's character, Ben Fitzmaurice, and a police investigation that follows.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
I turn sixteen on my actual birthday, and Mom gets me the new swimsuit and the brown calf-high boots I wanted.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
As Loretta Savery’s longtime jeweler, Nelson Holdo remembered the little details: birthdays and anniversaries, where her sons went to college, their majors and if they had girlfriends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
No photographs of Prince Archie or Princess Lilibet will be released on their first day of school nor on their birthdays, the paper understands.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
So, based only on his current age of 80, Trump is likely to see eight more birthdays.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
The grandchildren would get the annual required distributions, half on their birthdays, half at Christmas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Now I'm going to have to see her every day in her native habitat, sparkling like the bracelets and necklaces Didu gives both of us on birthdays.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
