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family

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


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And then the 1970s British folk rock gives way to a less pleasant auditory landscape, as the hum appears, bringing on headaches and nosebleeds and affecting her concentration and mood, her work and family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Taylor Swift made an emotional 21-minute speech in which she tearfully thanked her family as she made history by becoming the youngest woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

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

Melliti’s performance is one of silent suffering, illustrating Fatima’s deference to her family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The two of them can talk for hours about food and the origins of different family recipes.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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