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He was born in Morocco but moved to the U.S. as a child and grew up in West Hartford.
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 29 July 2025
Malnutrition as a child can stunt physical growth and brain development.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 29 July 2025
He was raised in an environment where Korean music was played, where there was singing in Korean, where there were traditional instruments being played, but that’s not the only music he was exposed to as a child.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Wagner is naturally right-handed but learned as a child to throw from the left side after twice breaking his right arm.
—Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 29 July 2025
Malnutrition as a child can stunt physical growth and brain development.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 29 July 2025
He was raised in an environment where Korean music was played, where there was singing in Korean, where there were traditional instruments being played, but that’s not the only music he was exposed to as a child.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Wagner is naturally right-handed but learned as a child to throw from the left side after twice breaking his right arm.
—Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025
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“As a child.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20a%20child. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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