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families

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


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A crisis fund supporting families who struggle to afford to heat their homes and buy food can now be accessed online.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

At the moment of liftoff, Catherine was with her children and the other astronauts' families near the launch pad in Florida.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“They’re stupid people, they know it, their families know it, and everyone else knows it, too!” he wrote.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

“But we will if that’s what it takes to ensure our families can survive, and our students have all the support they need — inside and outside the classroom.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Other spirit visitors included a deceased brother, grandparents, uncles, and cousins from George’s and Sarah’s families.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock