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family

[fam-uh-lee, fam-lee] / ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li /


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Dame Esther's own words feature in the Daily Mirror, after the note she left her grieving family prior to her death was shared with the general public.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

While they are both earning, the cost of energy is continuing to place pressure on the household income, and they are reining in family experiences.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

In August the company and ride manufacturer S&S Worldwide Inc. reached a settlement with the family of 22-year-old Christopher Hawley, who died after riding X2 in 2022.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Silva was hired by the team booster club to take the photos, which were intended to be enjoyed by the players and their family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Hops flower, valerian root, and chamomile. In addition to some other items that are a family secret,” Lafayette replies.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

“We’re taking a break, which all families can relate to,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Perhaps part of this situation is my own reluctance to ask families for more money,” he wrote in his email to city leaders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

But it has also sparked a rash of legal complaints, including from two women whose families say they were seriously injured in July on the ride in Valencia, just north of Los Angeles.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

For weeks, such beliefs shaped how families responded to sick children.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

So far, all the families have been nice—well, except for the Templetons—but Melanie makes me feel like we’ve known each other for years.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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