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familiar

[fuh-mil-yer] / fəˈmɪl yər /




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Written, directed and edited by Barker, “Obsession” comes from a simple, familiar premise, executed with a dark and dread-filled flair.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Reuters, citing two people familiar with the matter, reported on Wednesday that LinkedIn was laying off 5% of its staff or roughly 875 people.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Since last year Barnes has approached airlines, carmakers and other potential sponsors, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

That introduction might feel vaguely familiar, because it kind of is.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Clare waited for that familiar sensation—the realm of Pain tugging steadily on the invisible thread that ran through his veins.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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