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in the family

ADJECTIVE

ancestral

Synonyms

STRONGEST

familial tribal

WEAK

affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous genealogical inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family totemic

ADJECTIVE

patrimonial

Synonyms

WEAK

affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous familial genealogical hereditary inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family

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He’s not the only Pratt donor in the family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Will it give you a higher status in the family?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

I’m in the family; good people, you know.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Mackay, who the court heard had served for 20 years as a magistrate in the family courts, stood trial in April and was convicted of dangerous driving.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

All the Dukes were involved in the family business in varying degrees, but the real force behind the company was clearly the youngest son, James Buchanan Duke, known to intimates as “Buck.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

in the family

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