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family

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


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David Ellison, who is now in charge of Paramount Skydance, acquired National Amusements last year from the Redstone family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"The impact this has had on the family and friends is horrific. The pain is unbearable."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In the 1960s, Varsha Gupta, a 3-year-old in a wealthy—and strictly vegetarian—Calcutta family, refuses to eat until she is served fish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The family adapted to its new normal, and Klugo and his sister enrolled in athletic programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A week since the entire family gathered to honor that amazing woman.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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