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familiar

[fuh-mil-yer] / fəˈmɪl yər /




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Prosecutors are said to be conducting another, separate investigation of Comey related to a leak of classified information, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

That introduction might feel vaguely familiar, because it kind of is.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

But perhaps having a chance of playing in the second tier next season among familiar surroundings might be what he needs to make an impact.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Reuters, citing two people familiar with the matter, reported on Wednesday that LinkedIn was laying off 5% of its staff or roughly 875 people.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

He’s wearing the same navy jacket as the other agents milling about, but his rust-colored beard and wrinkled forehead are way too familiar.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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