as in produced
to bring forth from the womb
back in those days a woman her age would have birthed several children
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Recent Examples of birthed
In reality, the new pact was a much lighter arrangement compared with the splashy (and very expensive) one that birthed Harry & Meghan, Polo and With Love, Meghan, among other projects.
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Earth’s precession Millennia ago, people charted the path of the Sun through the constellations of the zodiac, which birthed the practice of astrology.
—Vahe Peroomian, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2026
The book, George said, was years in the making, and was birthed out of a need to preserve history in a physical form at a time when social media is unpredictable.
—Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Here, a brief history of the slash fiction that birthed Heated Rivalry.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
The original show also birthed a reboot of the same name, and has a spinoff in the works.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
One of the women had birthed a child who ended up in foster care.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
While undoubtedly xenophobic in nature, these questions highlight their acute ignorance about the place that birthed Bad Bunny, and its ongoing entanglement with the United States.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Washington’s stunning seven-game loss to Montreal birthed the legend of Jaroslav Halak in La Belle Province.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 31 Jan. 2026
Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Earth’s precession Millennia ago, people charted the path of the Sun through the constellations of the zodiac, which birthed the practice of astrology.
—Vahe Peroomian, The Conversation, 5 Mar. 2026
The book, George said, was years in the making, and was birthed out of a need to preserve history in a physical form at a time when social media is unpredictable.
—Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
Here, a brief history of the slash fiction that birthed Heated Rivalry.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
The original show also birthed a reboot of the same name, and has a spinoff in the works.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
One of the women had birthed a child who ended up in foster care.
—Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
While undoubtedly xenophobic in nature, these questions highlight their acute ignorance about the place that birthed Bad Bunny, and its ongoing entanglement with the United States.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Washington’s stunning seven-game loss to Montreal birthed the legend of Jaroslav Halak in La Belle Province.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 31 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthed
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By combining strontium doping and oxygen tuning, the team produced many slightly different versions of the material.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Mar. 2026
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This is, of course, exactly the logic that drove the CIA’s support for the Mujahideen Mujahedeen in Afghanistan and the arming of Syrian rebel factions – both of which produced consequences their architects failed to foresee.—
John Calabrese,
The Conversation,
7 Mar. 2026
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Smart had 10 points, four steals and three blocks.—
Broderick Turner,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Advertisement But Democrats haven’t had a candidate with crossover appeal like Talarico in a while.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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In experiments, heaters made from these fibers delivered significantly higher heating power per unit mass than traditional metal-alloy elements when exposed to flowing gases.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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Ellis was charged with a major strategic review of the academy, which was delivered in autumn 2025.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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