lineage
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With this, Karol identified herself not just as a “first Latina to,” but as part of a lineage of Latinas who’ve left their mark on pop music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
For members of the Awadh royal lineage, the restoration is deeply personal.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Their results indicate that Masripithecus is a stem hominoid closely related to the lineage that eventually gave rise to all modern apes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Those of ancient lineage may be thinking of the infamous LBJ phone call badgering the head of ABC to get college-football broadcasts for Lady Bird’s TV station.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Forty years later his great-nephew Nicolas, whom Marcos did not live to see, unearthed the desire to fly that had always existed in the men of his lineage.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing lineage
It's All in the Family
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "J," "K," and "L"
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Born a Crime
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