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familiar

[fuh-mil-yer] / fəˈmɪl jər /




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Familiar tissues are being understood in new ways, and the map of the body is still being revised.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

Familiar faces include Brock Peters and a pre-“Roots” appearance by Leslie Uggams.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Last week, we reported on a startup led by iRobot’s former CEO that is developing an emotionally intelligent robot called the Familiar.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The Familiar will know whether to run up or to hang back.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

He clapped my shoulder and moved up front to guide Old Familiar.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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