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family history

NOUN

family tree

Synonyms

WEAK

ancestral tree ancestry bloodline descent genealogical chart genealogical tree genealogy heredity line lineage pedigree stemma tree

NOUN

roots

Synonyms

STRONG

background birthplace blood breed descent genealogy heritage kindred line lineage origin parentage pedigree race

WEAK

family tree

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Then again, not every artist has a family history quite like Baerwald’s, one that includes Germany and Japan, two world wars, a 1920s throuple and Beethoven’s Ninth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And if they are getting screened because of symptoms or a family history, it’s no longer considered a preventive test.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I think you could be a steelworker and you could be proud of where you work, your heritage, your family history within that industry and be concerned about the environment.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

It is part of the family history that Hill embraces.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He loved retelling key moments in Sinclair family history, enlarging their importance.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

family history

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