family
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Oisin Johnston was the baby of his family, the youngest of four children.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Nearby, a woman wept as she embraced a framed picture of her deceased relatives, while another family scattered rose petals at the ruins of the hostel in honour of their son.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
She bought Mr. Griffin and his family cars and trucks and attempted the fraudulent purchase of a $20 million pecan farm with no money to speak of.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Her family has been in the business since 1882, when her great-great-grandfather helped form Farmers & Drovers Bank in Kansas.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
She refused the relative safety and comfort of house arrest with a German family and chose to go to prison instead.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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