heritage
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Born to parents who moved to New York from the US Virgin Islands, Rollins incorporated some of the inflections of his heritage into his jazz.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Chinese companies know they don’t have the heritage of a Mercedes or a Rolls-Royce.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The Killik & Co 'A Seed in Time' Garden, designed by Baz Grainger, offers a calm and restorative space for families while drawing on Britain's wetland heritage and the realities of climate change.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Indeed, nostalgia has sometimes been a dangerous factor in California politics, unleashing the Spanish fantasy heritage movement, Prop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Many parents liked what they saw in their children: the discipline, physical fitness, diligence, pursuit of excellence, pride in national heritage, and a sense of purpose.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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It's All in the Family
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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