family
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In fact, he grew up in Bensonhurst, raised by a single mother, and the first of his family to attend college.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
Shalit’s family confirmed the longtime critic’s death Friday, telling NBC that he “passed away peacefully after 100 years of an amazing life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
Mickelson, who turns 56 next week, withdrew from professional golf this year because of family health reasons, last playing at the LIV Golf South Africa in March.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
He grew up in Brighton but left his family, girlfriend and apprenticeship as a telephone engineer behind to seek adventure in Europe in 1966 at the age of 21.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
August through September, sunup to sundown, the whole family picks cotton.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Vocabulary lists containing family
It's All in the Family
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Chemistry - High School
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