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Addison’s mom was shocked to learn her newborn — her firstborn — was in the middle of a life-or-death situation.
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Eryn Mathewson, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
In an interview with People published Tuesday (April 22) — the same day the businesswoman’s new memoir, Matriarch, hit shelves — Knowles opened up about how widespread rumors Bey faked her pregnancy with firstborn Blue Ivy in 2011 marred the experience for the entire family.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
Think of new parents strapping their firstborn into the car seat for the ride home from the hospital.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 11 May 2025
According to her memoir, Rosanne chose the middle name Rivers for her firstborn daughter in honor of her paternal grandmother, Carrie Cloveree, whose maiden name was Rivers.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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Eryn Mathewson, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
In an interview with People published Tuesday (April 22) — the same day the businesswoman’s new memoir, Matriarch, hit shelves — Knowles opened up about how widespread rumors Bey faked her pregnancy with firstborn Blue Ivy in 2011 marred the experience for the entire family.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 22 Apr. 2025
Think of new parents strapping their firstborn into the car seat for the ride home from the hospital.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 11 May 2025
According to her memoir, Rosanne chose the middle name Rivers for her firstborn daughter in honor of her paternal grandmother, Carrie Cloveree, whose maiden name was Rivers.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Firstborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firstborn. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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