bloodline
Example Sentences
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Although Ju Ae is of the bloodline, North Korea's patriarchal system would not see her as being of the bloodline, Ryu says.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
It was not a bloodline trust, but I was told it was still being finalized.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026
The Kim family has ruled North Korea with an iron grip for decades, and a cult of personality surrounding their so-called "Paektu bloodline" dominates daily life in the isolated country.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
Mr. Berry believes that a tale can be as binding as a bloodline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Then Ma Charles said, “My line has daughters. The names add on, but we keep the bloodline going.”
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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