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"born" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it as a verb to refer to someone's birth or origin, or as a noun to refer to someone's place of birth. Example sentence: "She was born in New York City."
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I was born in Shanghai in 1940.
"I took this action because I want to make it perfectly clear: I was born in America and I am a proud American citizen.
People have been telling me I'm not good enough since the day I was born".
It's not nearly as big a problem as the 40 percent of children who are born out of wedlock.
He was born in South Africa and grew up in England and Wales; one grandfather is buried in Hong Kong, and his dad was interned by the Japanese during the Second World War.
Related: Tessa Jowell launches London mayoral bid with housebuilding pledge Jowell said: "Most mothers can form strong bonds with their children, but there are hundreds of children born every year in this city who are not born with that opportunity, and its consequences are lifelong.
Stevens reckons the fact that hunters (or, if the law is being observed, pseudo-hunters) are now more likely to be professional people who have moved to the Cotswolds than farmers who were born there has changed the nature of hunting.
Born in Leicester, the 27-year-old musical unknown was selected as the Eurovision candidate after she caught the eye of BBC executives.
Birmingham born and bred, he went to the city's King Edward School and is an Aston Villa fan.
Earlier this week, Valls said the removal of a person's nationality "is a legitimate question that arises regarding the consequences to which a person exposes themselves when they decide to attack the nation to which they belong because they were born there or have been accepted there".
That's often the brilliance of a thought, that people put their own meaning in to it," says Hegarty, one of the founders of the BBH agency, recalling his trip 30 years ago to the Audi workshop during which the genus of the idea was born.
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