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families

[fam-uh-leez, fam-leez] / ˈfæm ə liz, ˈfæm liz /


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"This is a new opportunity for individuals, families, businesses and others who want to contribute to the future of health in our island," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Today, Martin praises the "really nice community" with "more young families moving in", although soaring rents have pushed out some lower-income residents.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Mr. Klein rightly points out that Ms. Hannah-Jones ignored the availability of high-performing charter schools as an option for New York City families who are unhappy with their neighborhood schools.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Crew members have been away from their families for 321 days and set a modern record for 265 consecutive days at sea without a port visit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The flat we now shared with four other families made our spartan apartment in Kazimierz seem like a palace.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman



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