clans
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The determination, released Wednesday, is not the final say but signals a possibility that several clans of the iconic cougars will be listed under the California Endangered Species Act.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Israeli security officials also said he succumbed to wounds suffered during internal fighting among clans in Gaza.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Other armed actors include members of long-established Gaza families and Bedouin clans, some with ties to Sinai.
From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025
It concluded, for example, that a dozen small armed clans had regrouped in an area under Israeli control to work with militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
The celebration continued late into the cool August night and trickled into the following day, as the Goble and Kane clans tarried to savor their last moments together before heading back to their workaday lives.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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