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families

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


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Louise said she had received messages from families there via a Facebook page set up within the community after Keaton's death.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

"We continue to work closely with our host nation counterparts to ensure the safety and security of our US service members, US and host nation civilians, contractors, and all of our families," the statement added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

It’s a vicious circle that many families get stuck in, as caregiver parents age and their adult children with special needs have to step in to try to keep households running as best they can.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Thompson omitted the affair to protect his lover, himself and both families.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

For thirty years she had worked as a governess in wealthy families and she continually compared our behavior with that of the young ladies and gentlemen she was used to.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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