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familiarity

[fuh-mil-ee-ar-i-tee, -mil-yar-] / fəˌmɪl iˈær ɪ ti, -mɪlˈjær- /




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Popular athletes can also "help brands bridge cultural gaps, introduce products to new audiences and create a level of familiarity that would otherwise take years to build", said Adrian Staiti from agency CAA Sports.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Bersey upgraded shares of Adobe to buy from hold on Thursday and raised his price target to $308 from $282, saying that Adobe’s platform is “sticky” due to user familiarity with its workflow.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

It's a city Scotland fans now know with great familiarity and fondness.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

But if it’s a success, credit will be due to its familiarity and accessibility.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

He wrote with a tone of familiarity that presumed Trude would consider him a peer.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

It is not, mercifully, a reboot of the original and iconic series starring Andy Griffith, but fans of that “Matlock” will find tonal familiarities in this one.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2024

The courts in the early British colonies of Connecticut and New Haven ultimately indicted at least 34 women and men for the crimes of witchcraft and familiarities with the devil.

From Washington Times May 26, 2023

Yet in “Jobe’z World” many of the departures from daily familiarities are minor, fussy, and stepwise rather than daringly disjunctive.

From The New Yorker Jan. 11, 2019

None of these episodes are bad, but they lack the magic trick that is St. Aubyn’s prose, replacing the books’ singular mix of high style and bleak substance with the energetic familiarities of genre.

From Slate May 10, 2018

Colors weren’t true either, but rather a vague assortment of shaded pastels that indicated not so much color as faded familiarities.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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