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in the family

ADJECTIVE
ancestral
Synonyms
STRONGEST
familial tribal
WEAK
affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous genealogical inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family totemic
ADJECTIVE
patrimonial
Synonyms
WEAK
affiliated born with congenital consanguine consanguineous familial genealogical hereditary inborn inbred inherited innate lineal maternal old past paternal running in the family

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He’s not the only Pratt donor in the family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Will it give you a higher status in the family?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Doyle, who still lives in the family home in Taibach, "punched the air" in disbelief when he found out and said it felt like a "small victory".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I’m in the family; good people, you know.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Doug’s mom let us eat in front of the TV in the family room.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

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