family
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They don’t agree on who should manage the multibillion-dollar family real-estate business, or how they should do it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Beavers usually live in small family groups centred around an adult pair who then typically mate for life.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
"Because you only do it with your family and if you're better than your brother or dad, you think you're good at it," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
She asked the media not to contact his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
I’ve been here a few times with my family but never saw Alex working here.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
As part of the charity's festive work, children from low-income families can make a "make a wish for a Christmas present", which the organisation delivers on Christmas Eve.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
When LBJ launched it, few states offered any sort of preschool or child care for poor and minority families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Several individuals and families in the village have already pledged to donate," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Herzen was an illegitimate son of Ivan Yakovlev, a wealthy scion of one of Russia’s oldest noble families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mrs. Ellen Walter was a well-connected widow with social ties to both the Grinnell and Kane families.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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It's All in the Family
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