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family

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


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Following the verdict, Carrie Jenkins said her family was trying to rebuild their lives "as Rhys would have wanted", and "to make the most of each day" with the support of friends and the community.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In my family, we have a password to be used to identify ourselves.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Of those subjects, only the family got much attention; “have more kids than you can afford,” a quote from Charlie, was a constant refrain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I do feel a connection to that place — where my family came, why they felt it was safe for them, and how against all odds you plant roots,” See said.

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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