familiar with

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The Justice Department has opened an investigation into writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused President Trump of sexually assaulting her 30 years ago, people familiar with the probe said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The aim of the funding deals is to support drone makers’ production build-out to create supply, while also bringing down prices, the people familiar with the deals said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Those familiar with the situation but unable to speak publicly confirmed to The Times that at least 15 people across multiple departments, including communications, marketing and sales, would be laid off.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

IUL is a kind of permanent insurance that works differently than the type of “term” life-insurance contracts people may be more familiar with, possibly through work.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Speaking only “with the betterment of the service in mind,” White wrote to Hoover that he believed an agent who was familiar with a region and its people was more effective.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann