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extended family

[ik-sten-did fam-uh-lee, fam lee] / ɪkˈstɛn dɪd ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li /
NOUN
parents, children, and relatives
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Behind the scenes, the FBI saw in emails and company records, Kao orchestrated over $40,000 in donations from extended family in advance of the event.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

Over the next few years, I began to form vague ideas about the other members of our extended family.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

A member of her extended family faces deportation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Their extended family had lived in the UK for many years, the Palestinian Forum said.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Each night we prayed that my father, David, and Pesza were safe, that Hershel and our extended family were still secure in Narewka, and that Tsalig had somehow escaped and found a safe hiding place.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson



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