familiar
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Benz's story highlights a familiar script: an emotionally charged call purportedly from a loved one in trouble -- arrested, in a car accident or caught up in a crime -- who needs money.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Hayes said the high coupon for the Skechers paper resulted from a “first-time issuer tax” as investors became familiar with the 3G deal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
CBS News had tried to talk to Pelley and other senior members of the show’s team about the changes to “60 Minutes,” according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Malcolm's experience will be familiar to staff at other companies.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
My foot made jerky motions as it pushed down, but soon the wheel spun with a familiar rhythm, like a song sung to me in the cradle.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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