familiar
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People familiar with the investigation told The Times that a vast amount of data was gathered and needs to be analyzed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
But for some in Labour the grating thing about their dismal position now is it's different to losing to the Conservatives - that feeling is familiar, it's in their DNA.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
When Rana worked at CrossBoundary, he yelled at co-workers after they tried to offer constructive criticism about his performance, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
I decide to work on growing vegetables when everyone I love, and everything that was familiar, is either gone, too far away or dead.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
It’s a familiar, almost shy smile, like when my cousin would first arrive for a visit.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing familiar
List 10
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