extended family
Example Sentences
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They’re also at times footing the bill for their extended family.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Much of her extended family was murdered by the Germans, but “the investment in Holocaust education has been a huge mistake,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
"My life is very much here, we've got three children and extended family and my wife grew up in New York City," he says.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
As Giovanni’s mental state became less stable in recent years, Frank Perez said he and their extended family tried many avenues to get his son and grandson more help.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
A week after dropping the broom, I’m at Anita’s house, eat- ing dinner with the whole extended family.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
