as in births
the act or instance of being born
my father and grandparents were proud observers of my nativity
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Throughout all three births, her husband’s role remained focused on supporting her through labor by rubbing her back, encouraging her through contractions and helping create a calm environment in the delivery room.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026 -
The significance of Ashura in Sunni tradition was supported by hadiths that established the date as corresponding to numerous notable events and births in the Hebrew Bible and Islamic history.—
Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 May 2026
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“Nativities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nativities. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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