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

Liverpool's European pedigree really began when Bill Shankly's side won the Uefa Cup in 1973, the Reds doing it again three years later under Shankly's former assistant Bob Paisley.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

It offered a coherent set of shared commitments with a pedigree that runs through the American founding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

He was a Strange, with all that that entailed—though the significance of his name would be meaningless to her, and anyway, he didn’t think she was inquiring into his pedigree.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

More so than many cast members, who wear their pedigrees on their sleeve, she generates a feeling of “Well, well, what do we have here?” with no easy, immediate answer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026

Meanwhile, the Brewers are largely a collection of castoffs and unknowns who have somehow coalesced into something greater than their collective pedigrees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025

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

The woman was Anita Perkins and the man was Leonard Williams, and they both had fancy pedigrees and degrees and obviously tons of connections everywhere.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon