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family

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


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The caller said that family members had found the elderly woman, identified as Kun-Ying Yang, unconscious in her apartment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The case was the second time a member of the Nicholson family appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court to face charges of breaching health and safety at sea.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Since then farms, factories, radio stations, livestock and thousands of family businesses have been expropriated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Children have a stronger sense of their roots and family culture, are more likely to stay together with brothers and sisters as a unit, and are more likely to report that they feel loved.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

When people arrived at Carville, they had to assume new names to spare their relatives the shame of having a leper in the family.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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