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familiar

[fuh-mil-yer] / fəˈmɪl yər /




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The U.A.E. has since emerged as the most openly confrontational country in the Gulf and has maintained strong military cooperation with the U.S. throughout the war, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Apollo has been holding talks to sell MidCap Financial Investment Corp., which it values at roughly $3 billion, The Wall Street Journal External link reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Psyche's view of Mars will look very different from the familiar bright images often seen from orbiters and telescopes.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

You are more familiar with your mind and body than anyone else, and you know when you need time to care for them.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

And then, while she was staring at it, the words suddenly changed into the familiar wing-in-the-clouds symbol of Sky Trails.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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