pedigree

Modest, diplomatic and with a strong political pedigree, 66-year-old Herzog was sworn in as Israel's president in 2021 after being elected by lawmakers in a landslide.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

His Harvard-and-Yale pedigree and debate-me-bro verbosity make him come off more like a snob than a man of the people.

From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Even with respectable ancillary income based on the film’s pedigree, the movie is going to lose a lot of money,” David A. Gross wrote in his FranchiseRe movie industry newsletter shortly after the film’s opening.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

They later leaned on their religious pedigree, a history ruling northern Yemen and harsh repression to expand their territory in the wake of the Arab Spring.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Galton must have realized the inherent limits of his pedigree project, for he soon abandoned it for a more powerful empirical approach.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Convergent evolution shows us that lineages respond more to pressures than pedigrees.

From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026

Young adults with lesser pedigrees may not be as picky about jobs because they can’t afford to be.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025

Recounting an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill, Gluesenkamp Perez describes looking over the witnesses with their fusty manner and fancy pedigrees and wondering if any had ever turned a wrench.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2024

This allowed the reconstruction of several extensive pedigrees, revealing that the communities practised a strict patrilineal system of descent.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024

To marshal further evidence, Galton began to reconstruct pedigrees of eminent men.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee