familiar

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Tesla is building a team in China to work with suppliers for its Optimus humanoid robot, and Tesla employees have visited Chinese makers of sensors, motors and other parts, people familiar with the project said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Bloomberg reported Thursday afternoon that SBA is exploring options, including a sale, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

When it comes to soup, there’s a familiar script: You boil, you simmer, you tend.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

After a long day of teaching, Rudy Lerosey-Aubril turned to a familiar task: preparing a Cambrian arthropod fossil for study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“The woman said he came this way,” said another voice, also familiar.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff