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family

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


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Wisecracking veteran US movie critic Gene Shalit has died aged 100, his family has confirmed to his former network NBC.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Talarico comes from modest economic roots and a deeply Christian family.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

Shalit’s family confirmed the longtime critic’s death Friday, telling NBC that he “passed away peacefully after 100 years of an amazing life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

In fact, he grew up in Bensonhurst, raised by a single mother, and the first of his family to attend college.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Her family is one of only a handful of Black families that live on the north side.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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