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familiar

[fuh-mil-yer] / fəˈmɪl yər /




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But for some in Labour the grating thing about their dismal position now is it's different to losing to the Conservatives - that feeling is familiar, it's in their DNA.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

From the get go, Rana showed a willingness to tell colleagues that they were making mistakes and their work wasn’t up to standard, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

I decide to work on growing vegetables when everyone I love, and everything that was familiar, is either gone, too far away or dead.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

There is a familiar litany of criticisms levelled at the big players, including sorting users into "filter bubbles", unevenly-enforced moderation and addictive design.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

A voice that is devastatingly familiar breathes through the speaker.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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