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familiarity

[fuh-mil-ee-ar-i-tee, -mil-yar-] / fəˌmɪl iˈær ɪ ti, -mɪlˈyær- /




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Nic is looking forward to her being back in her own bedroom, where he hopes familiarity and care in the Welsh NHS will further speed her recovery.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“The board believes that kind of familiarity will lead to more reasonable, productive decisions from Texas officials and citizens, which is critical to the long-term success of the company,” Mr. Woods told shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

I mean, my expectations were dangerously high, but as soon as we saw each other, there was this level of comfort and familiarity that made it all so easy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

This familiarity stands in stark contrast to SARS-CoV-2, a novel pathogen that wasn’t detected until 2019.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Awareness of this risk did not require intimate familiarity with cognitive bias research.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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