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family

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


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The family adapted to its new normal, and Klugo and his sister enrolled in athletic programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Bridgend Athletic had also set up a fundraiser to help the family.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In the 1960s, Varsha Gupta, a 3-year-old in a wealthy—and strictly vegetarian—Calcutta family, refuses to eat until she is served fish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Laguna Beach Mayor Mark Orgill issued a statement expressing sympathy for the girl’s family when the search was first called off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Under the law, doctors in the Philippines are required to report any cases of TB to authorities, including the patient’s name, address, family members, and place of employment.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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