born out of

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: has occurred because of

Church leaders assert that the recent unrest in the city is born out of years of neglect of the city's poor neighborhoods.

Examples of born out of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Vegas Golden Knights, born out of trepidation, tragedy and ultimately triumph, won their first Stanley Cup in just their sixth season, beating the Florida Panthers, 9-3, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday. —

Ken Belson, New York Times, 13 June 2023 Big Bottom Market was born out of a desire for a wholesome sandwich shop, with biscuits that eventually came into the fold and developed a cult following. —

Matt Kirouac, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2023 In Jalisco, the dish is traditionally served as a stew made with goat meat, which initially was born out of necessity. —

Janelle Davis, CNN, 22 Apr. 2023 In true phoenix-from-the-ashes style, N.G.A. was born out of a personal and, frankly, rather public crisis. —

Ahmed Zambarakji, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2023 See all Example Sentences for born out of

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