familiarity
Example Sentences
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No matter where Head turned up, whether expected or as a surprise, his presence lit a spark of familiarity, even delight.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
“The streamers are newer. They don’t have established libraries of ’80s and ’90s movies to reboot, and yet they’re still looking for familiarity of titles,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“The board believes that kind of familiarity will lead to more reasonable, productive decisions from Texas officials and citizens, which is critical to the long-term success of the company,” Mr. Woods told shareholders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“The board believes that kind of familiarity will lead to more reasonable, productive decisions from Texas officials and citizens, which is critical for the long-term success of the company.”
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
This familiarity was excessive, even for her, and I caught a glimpse of his expression.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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