lineage
Example Sentences
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Many squid and cuttlefish lineages then expanded into these environments.
From Science Daily
It’s also a reminder of her family’s incredible story along with a subtle invitation to reassess her place in that lineage.
From Salon
For members of the Awadh royal lineage, the restoration is deeply personal.
From BBC
It is considered the closest known hominoid relative to the lineage that eventually led to all living apes, including humans.
From Science Daily
With “Linaje” — it translates to lineage, a term often associated with nobility and pedigree — the brothers are intent on sharing their hard-earned success with those they love most.
From Los Angeles Times
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