familiar
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Scotland has become familiar with high profile political figures appearing in our criminal courts.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
"Its stubby little arms with only one row of suckers set it apart from most octopus we are familiar with," Voight said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to convene his security cabinet Sunday night to discuss Iran, a person familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Angular momentum is familiar in everyday life through spinning objects like bicycle wheels or merry-go-rounds, but at the atomic scale it is deeply connected to magnetism.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
One of the security officers handed me my duffel, and I swung it over my shoulder, the weight comfortingly familiar.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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