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
Fiber-optic cable didn’t simply make communication easier, but birthed the internet.
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Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The scandal also birthed a Lifetime movie.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Liquid water flowed across the surface of the asteroid that birthed the near-Earth object (NEO) Ryugu much later than scientists had thought possible, a new study finds.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
An 11-pound bundle of pygmy hippo joy was birthed at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids this week.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Just as smartphones birthed app ecosystems, BCIs will spawn industries around accessibility, entertainment, learning, and even commerce.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
And the Fed, birthed in 1913, was the brainchild of Woodrow Wilson, the godfather of the modern administrative state.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
He’s become known for rhyming in hushed tones over melancholy production, a sound that’s birthed an entire wing of like-minded indie rappers.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
On the rockier side, the city has birthed such bands as Simple Minds, Primal Scream, Belle & Sebastian, Franz Ferdinand, and Travis.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025
Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The scandal also birthed a Lifetime movie.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Liquid water flowed across the surface of the asteroid that birthed the near-Earth object (NEO) Ryugu much later than scientists had thought possible, a new study finds.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
An 11-pound bundle of pygmy hippo joy was birthed at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids this week.
—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Just as smartphones birthed app ecosystems, BCIs will spawn industries around accessibility, entertainment, learning, and even commerce.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
And the Fed, birthed in 1913, was the brainchild of Woodrow Wilson, the godfather of the modern administrative state.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
He’s become known for rhyming in hushed tones over melancholy production, a sound that’s birthed an entire wing of like-minded indie rappers.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
On the rockier side, the city has birthed such bands as Simple Minds, Primal Scream, Belle & Sebastian, Franz Ferdinand, and Travis.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for birthed
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Histamines are chemicals produced by the immune system to combat allergens.—
Ayesha Gulzar,
Verywell Health,
8 Sep. 2025
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Today’s edition of 5 Things PM was edited and produced by CNN’s Kimberly Richardson and Sarah Hutter.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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And the new role had a different sort of perk, in the form of compensation.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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But Kraft ran Harris over, rumbled to the 7-yard line and two plays later Josh Jacobs had a 2-yard TD run.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Simple, portable devices that can be operated with minimal training could revolutionize how medical care is delivered in underserved communities, dramatically cutting costs and response times.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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If YouTube delivered a huge ratings number, the broadcast networks that have leaned on their reach for relevance – Fox, CBS, NBC and ABC – would have to admit that YouTube, with its 2 billion monthly active users, is simply a better mousetrap to maximize audience.—
Contessa Brewer,Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Birthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birthed. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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