familiar
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“They were told ‘pencils down,’” a person familiar with the investigation said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Those who have been referred to federal authorities this year include former New York Congressman George Santos and accounts linked to military spouses, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
For those familiar with options, the mandatory convertible amounts to common stock plus the sale of a call spread.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“I am too familiar with the feeling of working and taking on low-wage work while feeling invisible because my voice is disregarded just because of our broken immigration system,” McManus said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Things that are difficult to pronounce, or obscure terms that Americans aren’t familiar with —those are bad code names.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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