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family

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


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"The first priority was to look after the family," Kevin said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“It’s large enough for a blended family, and in a prestigious neighborhood where he used to live,” the source added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Strict rules govern what can and cannot be said about the Thai royal family, who are protected from criticism by lese-majeste laws which carry prison sentences of up to 15 years per charge.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

For Heather, USA 2026 marks the chance for their family to make some new memories.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

He said, “You’re always complaining that you’ve got too much to do. This is your time to relax. A special family dinner.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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