familiar
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CBS News reported that the possible indictment would focus on the 1996 downing of two civilian planes manned by anti-Castro pilots, citing US officials familiar with the matter.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Bulky surgical lights loom over a vacant room transformed into a life-size version of Twister, complete with brightly colored decals resembling the familiar red, yellow, green and blue game mat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The Financial Times reported Trian Fund Management sought investor backing to take Wendy’s private, citing people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Wilson’s side, eager to strike some sort of settlement agreement, was still hopeful that all was about to be resolved, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I flip over the card, hoping—and also not hoping—to see Mom’s familiar print.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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List 10
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