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He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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The show was held in his and the band’s birthplace, Birmingham, England.
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Jack Dunn, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Stockholm is also the birthplace of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite who founded the Nobel Foundation and its prestigious prizes.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
These protoplanetary discs are the birthplaces of new planets.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
Its culinary impact is just as notable: The metro Detroit region is the birthplace of multinational chains, such as Domino’s, Little Caesars, and Jet’s Pizza, which have brought Detroit into the global pizza lexicon.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
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Jack Dunn, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Stockholm is also the birthplace of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite who founded the Nobel Foundation and its prestigious prizes.
—Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
These protoplanetary discs are the birthplaces of new planets.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 16 July 2025
Its culinary impact is just as notable: The metro Detroit region is the birthplace of multinational chains, such as Domino’s, Little Caesars, and Jet’s Pizza, which have brought Detroit into the global pizza lexicon.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 29 July 2025
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“Birthplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthplace. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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