family tree
Example Sentences
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Finn and his Danish relatives had similar physical characteristics to the UK couple - light eyes and brown hair, an extended family tree showed.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He joined Team Italy in 2023 to honor his Italian grandfather, then spent the next few years championing the squad to anyone he could find with an Italian branch on their family tree.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Lungfish represent an extremely ancient branch of the vertebrate family tree.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
From there, investigators can sometimes find distant relatives to help piece together a family tree that can point to a suspect, said CeCe Moore, a genetic genealogist and co-founder of DNA Justice.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
It was like putting together a big family tree.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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