families
Example Sentences
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Still, the Eastlands say they consulted a few Heaven’s 27 families before deciding whether and when to reopen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Like other members of the diaspora, they retain strong ties to India, with many regularly travelling to visit their families or ancestral homes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“Evidence suggests that when families have supportive infrastructure around them, they’re more likely to have the children they want to have.”
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
To many of the families of the dead, returning to Mystic is crass bordering on disrespectful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“Some people find their families difficult,” Zeke said.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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