family
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An East Sussex County Council spokesperson said "support is available for any family in the county that needs it".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
"Social media is exposing them to harmful content, addictive technology and pressures they are not equipped to deal with, and it's affecting their family life, mental health, sleep, and education," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Hayley said the couple had always wanted to start a family and, in 2019, the pair welcomed their eldest son George.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“Our deepest condolences are with the family and friends of the visitor who died,” Mike Reynolds, superintendent of Death Valley National Park, said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
“And how is your family, dear? Your father, your brother, and, oh, that ever-so-animated aunt of yours? Are they all well?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
When pupils meet the criteria, project workers based at the school approach families to offer help in the form mediation, parenting support and financial guidance, among other things.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“We know that families look forward to coming out every Friday night to watch their kids play,” Bakersfield Police Officer Eric Celedon said in a news conference Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
These families became patrons to the most important artists of the day, such as Flemish painters Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, as well as Genoa’s own Baroque master Bernardo Strozzi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Military families and service members have trusted us to share their experience with the world,” she said.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Perfume bottles—empty many years—because well-bred families always gave the governess perfume for Christmas.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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