familiar
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Some annual contracts with Nielsen exceed $100 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
There’s a familiar ring these days in some of the wording on company conference calls, shareholder letters, news releases, and other corporate communications.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“Science is changeable and the methods improve constantly, and the people who are most familiar with the possibilities and realities of those methods are the people doing the work at any given time,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"Four years after England's previous Ashes misadventure had sparked headlines about a drinking culture, it was all depressingly familiar."
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
She had never seen this place, though it sounded familiar.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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