genealogy
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In recent years, when a new break in a cold case makes headlines, it’s often because of updated genealogy tools or forensic detection technology.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Working with the FBI, Arlington police had finally solved the crime that summer through genetic genealogy, matching the killer’s DNA to relatives in a public database.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
More than genealogy, the term signals a moral orientation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
The technique, known as forensic investigative genetic genealogy, incorporates public genealogy websites with DNA analysis.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
My entire genealogy file, my notebooks, my books, everything was afloat; I nearly cried, and I was so upset I started speaking German.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing genealogy
It's All in the Family
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "G"
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We the People: Gen
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