familial
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Ideally, we take those familial lessons to the workplace.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
"This finding highlights the profound value of studying familial diseases and the merit of large-scale genomic datasets, which can reveal rare genetic variations with broader implications for population health."
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
For Fiennes, this “bromance” is the heart of the story alongside the familial dynamic between Sherlock and Silas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Still, he compared their rivalry to the type of familial infighting that is often ultimately resolved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
This was partly familial and partly cultural in the sense that Utah is a place in which many people believe strongly in the concept of individual rights.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
Vocabulary lists containing familial
It's All in the Family
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