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families

[fam-uh-leez, fam-leez] / ˈfæm ə liz, ˈfæm liz /


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They deny it is to intimidate but say it is to protect themselves and their families.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

In Torres del Limonar, a Cali residential complex that collapsed in Monday's earthquake, people pick through rubble to recover victims' belongings and return them to grieving families.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

As a military son and a military husband, I know how deeply military families feel about every milestone missed and every week added to a combat deployment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Cassidy declined to revisit his vote, instead arguing that Trump’s policy will “decrease immunization rates” while being “less convenient and costing families more.”

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

She peered out at the passengers crowding the terminal: tired-looking families sprawled in seats, dark-suited businessmen sprinting down the aisle.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix



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