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nativities

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plural of nativity

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the act or instance of being born my father and grandparents were proud observers of my nativity

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Detectives obtained a warrant for records on births at Mount Sinai that week.

— Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
The 16-county region, not including births and deaths, saw a net gain of 49,324 people between July 2024 and July 2025.

— Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

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