familiar
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People familiar with the investigation told The Times that a vast amount of data was gathered and needs to be analyzed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
And so when Motherwell went a goal ahead on Saturday it was familiar territory.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Israel deployed search-and-rescue teams there so they could respond more quickly if needed for emergency rescue missions, the 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
“I don’t want to,” I said, bracing myself for a fight so familiar I could have it in my sleep.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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List 10
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