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First, and most familiarly, much of the note is simply wrong.

From Slate Jan. 20, 2026

Though he familiarly and persistently waved his arms at the officials almost every time a whistle didn’t go his way, the 25-year-old Doncic played with an unshakeable confidence and unflappable joy from start to finish.

From Seattle Times May 30, 2024

Nam chats familiarly with many customers, some of whom he’s known for over a decade, sprinkling in casual English words while maintaining some formality through Korean honorifics.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 15, 2024

He addressed former vice president Mike Pence as “Mike,” familiarly, and didn’t back down when Mr. Pence declared, “We don’t need to bring in a rookie.”

From New York Times Aug. 23, 2023

"Widge," said Mr. Pope, "shake hands with Alexander Cooke, known familiarly as Sander."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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