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bloodline

[bluhd-lahyn] / ˈblʌdˌlaɪn /


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"Nobody discusses infertility, nobody discusses egg donation because it isn't the bloodline."

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The Kim family has ruled North Korea with an iron grip for decades, and a cult of personality surrounding their "Paektu bloodline" dominates daily life in the isolated country.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

That trust showed a $500,000 transfer from my father, explicitly described as a gift, made at the same time my father was supposedly creating his bloodline trust.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Her grandfather Charlie, an actor who embraced visual effects a century ago with “The Gold Rush,” would have been impressed by how his bloodline has kept pace with cinema’s evolution.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

When his actions are recognized as skilful, they strike men much more and bind them to him more strongly than does antiquity of bloodline.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli