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familiarity

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




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“The board believes that kind of familiarity will lead to more reasonable, productive decisions from Texas officials and citizens, which is critical to the long-term success of the company,” Mr. Woods told shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

There’s a welcome familiarity to Sally Field that emanates through the screen as you watch “Remarkably Bright Creatures,” a charmingly sweet adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s hit 2022 novel of the same name.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

And yet, the pull is rooted in familiarity.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

On paper, they overlap on a lot—especially on affordability, a centerpiece of his campaign—but McMorrow is more legible to party leadership: governing experience, institutional familiarity, stronger fundraising.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

She spun slowly, taking in the curious twinning of familiarity and the strange that was stranger in its way than the wholly alien had been.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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