familiar
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I think for some people, particularly in the UK, they’re familiar with the world that’s portrayed here.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The investigation examined potential criminal violations of the Clean Water Act by the multistate mining operations largely run by Justice’s son, Jay, according to current and former officials familiar with the matter.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Regulators at the OCC hadn’t sent referrals to the Justice Department and Pirro’s office opened its investigations on its own accord, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Ballas described the number of new elements on this year's show as "quite extraordinary", but added that it will still feel familiar to viewers.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“Ahem,” comes a salty, southern-tinged, vaguely familiar voice from behind me.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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