lineage
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The Bruins imported the latest in a lineage of Bay Area dynamic duos.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Vijay steps into that lineage, but at a different political moment.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Cal’s full name is John-Calum—“I’m John of John of Iain of Iain the Breabadair,” he explains of his lineage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Tanyka was one of these holdovers from an older lineage.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
At the beginning of the term, Teacher called the roll and asked each child her lineage.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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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