lineage
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The episode belongs to a much longer lineage of banned books about race and the color line in the South and other parts of the country.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The Bruins imported the latest in a lineage of Bay Area dynamic duos.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Scientists believe emerging technologies such as single-cell omics, lineage tracing, and spatial profiling may help reveal the distinct subtypes of senescent cells and identify safer therapeutic targets.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
According to oral history passed down over the generations, Santseo was planted in the 13th Century by Komfo Nana Asumbia, a royal figure to whom we trace our lineage.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
This sign of respect in America and Europe, this symbol of heritage and lineage, would be ridiculed in India.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing lineage
It's All in the Family
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Born a Crime
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