lineage
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Genetic analysis showed the new spider differs from Hawaii's Happy Face spider by about 8.5%, confirming that Theridion himalayana represents a separate evolutionary lineage that developed independently in Asia.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
They came from clubs in every corner of the earth as the African island nation leaned on far-flung family lineage to build a World Cup roster.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
“You’re looking at lineage from Nigeria, from Guatemala, from El Salvador, from Mexico, from Liberia, Jamaica, Croatia,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
The first is of the superhero all-rounder, continuing a lineage of Botham and Andrew Flintoff.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The entire lineage of Macs and PCs, PlayStations and Xboxes.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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