familiar

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After a long day of teaching, Rudy Lerosey-Aubril turned to a familiar task: preparing a Cambrian arthropod fossil for study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

This year, Tesla has spoken with some Chinese suppliers about placing orders for components that would be enough to make thousands of Optimus units, people familiar with the discussions said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Her lyrical themes are familiar – yearning desire, romantic uncertainty – but there's a newfound freedom in dancing her cares away.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Elon Musk's SpaceX has filed confidential papers with US securities regulators for what could be the largest-ever public stock offering, a source familiar with the matter told AFP on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The time I spent in the store, getting familiar with the wares, was always the most tolerable part of my day.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu