family
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We were two days from leaving on a family vacation when he made his announcement: “We’re not taking another trip until we empty out the storage space.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
It espouses a very conservative view of the family, which it says should consist of "a father, a mother and as many children as possible."
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
At the same time, they reported poorer mental health and were more often responsible for household or family supervision.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
“It ensures they understand their rights and options — and for many who were trafficked or coerced, returning home to their family is the safest path.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
At Bos en Hoven Straat, however, Peter was a hero as one by one his family made us describe again what had happened.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing family
It's All in the Family
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Chemistry - High School
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