familiar
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Investigators found a loaded, 10-round magazine, two knives, a laptop, hard drive, Metro receipt and a filtered mask inside Allen’s hotel room, people familiar with the probe said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Fermions are a broad class of particles that includes familiar examples such as electrons, protons, and neutrons.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Viewers were now familiar with TV, which meant TV shows had less upfront explaining to do.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
For one thing, the display is shaped like a conventional mirror, imbuing it with the comfort of the familiar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
It seems true that as a manager, Leah controlled her sisters, then later rejected them—a familiar celebrity story even today.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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