familial
Example Sentences
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Ideally, we take those familial lessons to the workplace.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The federal Fair Housing Act explicitly bans discrimination based on seven traits: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status and disability.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
"This finding highlights the profound value of studying familial diseases and the merit of large-scale genomic datasets, which can reveal rare genetic variations with broader implications for population health."
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
Despite the screwball setup, “The Hitch” is, as much as anything, a moving meditation on loneliness, longing and familial short leashes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
The expressions that had once been so cold and offputting took on a warmer, more familial look.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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