date of birth
noun phrase
: the month, day, and year a person was born : birth date
Give your full name and date of birth.
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Stolen information includes customer names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers and bank account, debit and credit card numbers.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Dec. 2025
Public records matching the suspect's name and date of birth showed that he was associated with a Las Vegas address in 2017.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 19 Dec. 2025
Some of the data sought includes names, dates of birth, residential addresses, driver's license numbers, and partial Social Security numbers.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
Investigators also determined that Cisneros had made at least six prior workers’ compensation claims, using different Social Security numbers and dates of birth, the office said.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The proposal also calls for the disclosure of information about family members, including names, dates of birth, and places of residence, among other personal data.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Platforms will likely take a number of approaches towards verifying the age of users in addition to asking for their date of birth—which is a typical step when making a social media account.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 Dec. 2025
The judge also granted in part a request from Eichorn for the government to disclose the undercover officer’s date of birth, but denied Eichorn’s request for her identity.
—Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 29 Nov. 2025
The application process for SNAP benefits requires a lot of documentation, which includes the following:
Names, dates of birth, and Social Security Numbers for all persons living in the applicant's home.
—IndyStar, 18 Nov. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 Dec. 2025
Public records matching the suspect's name and date of birth showed that he was associated with a Las Vegas address in 2017.
—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 19 Dec. 2025
Some of the data sought includes names, dates of birth, residential addresses, driver's license numbers, and partial Social Security numbers.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
Investigators also determined that Cisneros had made at least six prior workers’ compensation claims, using different Social Security numbers and dates of birth, the office said.
—Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 15 Dec. 2025
The proposal also calls for the disclosure of information about family members, including names, dates of birth, and places of residence, among other personal data.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Platforms will likely take a number of approaches towards verifying the age of users in addition to asking for their date of birth—which is a typical step when making a social media account.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 10 Dec. 2025
The judge also granted in part a request from Eichorn for the government to disclose the undercover officer’s date of birth, but denied Eichorn’s request for her identity.
—Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 29 Nov. 2025
The application process for SNAP benefits requires a lot of documentation, which includes the following:
Names, dates of birth, and Social Security Numbers for all persons living in the applicant's home.
—IndyStar, 18 Nov. 2025
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“Date of birth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/date%20of%20birth. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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