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families

[fam-uh-leez, fam-leez] / ˈfæm ə liz, ˈfæm liz /


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Kimmins described the court's decision as a "hugely positive outcome" but said: "This is about the families, today is their day."

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

For many families, Ms. Manning reminds us, “a love of reading stemming from a World War II veteran” is a legacy passed down from those who learned to cherish books during their time of service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

DGA’s Rhine said the union’s members are increasingly concerned about their ability to support their families and maintain their healthcare plans, as jobs keep dwindling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Just think of the impact on our health systems and our families and the health of our communities and our nation. Loneliness is one of the most important public-health crises of our time.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

I had imagined a few families gathered on flannel blankets, eating hot dogs and popsicles.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller



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