lineage
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Although the lineage may be different, just about every single other aspect of Margaret Atwood’s original Daisy and Agnes remains.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Other characters include Bernard the litter‑picking tree who is described as a "descendant of a legendary environmentalist lineage" inspired by nature documentaries.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The new specimen predates them by 20 million years, placing M. cousteaui near the base of the chelicerate lineage.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 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
Yet aside from his military prowess, manners and charity were two other merits that defined his noble lineage.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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