clans
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Each family picks a co-director to lead the enterprise, an arrangement that has generally maintained harmony between the clans for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The determination, released Wednesday, is not the final say but signals a possibility that several clans of the iconic cougars will be listed under the California Endangered Species Act.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Other armed actors include members of long-established Gaza families and Bedouin clans, some with ties to Sinai.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
That it chose not to is almost certainly down to its frustration then over the scam centres which had proliferated in areas controlled by clans allied to the junta.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2025
‘What will the clans do if the reindeer don’t come?’ said Renn.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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