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The phrase "a boy called born" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It could be intended to refer to a boy whose name is "Born," but the structure is awkward and unclear.
Example: "There was a boy called Born who lived in the village."
Alternatives: "a boy named Born" or "a boy referred to as Born".
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