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family

[fam-uh-lee, fam-lee] / ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li /


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Unlike her opponent, Roy grew up comfortably in Monrovia, largely shielded from the sacrifices her family made to afford her an elite education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

A single season of karting can cost a family upwards of $200,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The agreement does not say which shareholders, affiliates or family members have been approved to transact with Betancourt’s company.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Many Hindu families in Ohio live with fear—fear of ICE raids, profiling based on accent or appearance and the constant anxiety of family separation,” Pyakurel wrote.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

Both of us had family in the area—cousins and cousins and cousins.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

“Many Hindu families in Ohio live with fear—fear of ICE raids, profiling based on accent or appearance and the constant anxiety of family separation,” Pyakurel wrote.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Meanwhile, the Kerman Food Bank and other local organizations are experiencing food shortages as families face fear and uncertainty caused by recent immigration enforcement actions,” Pacheco wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Earlier this year, a number of families gathered outside North Northamptonshire's Corby headquarters calling for a public inquiry to clarify the situation.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The "shop-and-play destinations" merge essential buying with entertainment so that families do not feel a choice between bringing home the basics and treating themselves to a day out.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

A lot of families with kids are traveling—summer vacation and all that.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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