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He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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This battle was the birthplace of modern environmental law.
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Eliza Principe Garcia, Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2024
State of play: Arizona is also among the 23 states that have never been the birthplace of a Heisman winner.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Known as the birthplace of the original mai tai, Trader Vics currently has 25 locations worldwide.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Despite being the birthplace of microchips in the 1950s and remaining a top chip design hub, the U.S. now manufactures only 10% of the world’s chips and none of the most advanced ones.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Eliza Principe Garcia, Baltimore Sun, 18 Dec. 2024
State of play: Arizona is also among the 23 states that have never been the birthplace of a Heisman winner.
—Jeremy Duda, Axios, 16 Dec. 2024
Known as the birthplace of the original mai tai, Trader Vics currently has 25 locations worldwide.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Despite being the birthplace of microchips in the 1950s and remaining a top chip design hub, the U.S. now manufactures only 10% of the world’s chips and none of the most advanced ones.
—Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Birthplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthplace. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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