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family

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


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The couple are hoping their friends and family can keep the game off during their first dance, but even they anticipate they’ll be checking the score throughout the evening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The couple spent the first night discussing how the win would change their lives and made helping family their priority.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“It’s large enough for a blended family, and in a prestigious neighborhood where he used to live,” the source added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

As princess, Bajrakitiyabha held an important ceremonial role in Thai society -- where the royal family sits at the apex.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Phineas is a stranger in the city, and few outside his family circle know anything about his curious past.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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