genealogy
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Applicants must provide official documents - online genealogy sites can't be used as sole proof, the spokesperson cautioned.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Working with the FBI, Arlington police had finally solved the crime that summer through genetic genealogy, matching the killer’s DNA to relatives in a public database.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
While law enforcement did not get any hits in the federal database, they are also employing genetic genealogy in an effort to identify a suspect in the case.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
“We’re not done. We’ve got a lot more in front of us,” he said, including testing the DNA against genealogy sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
“Are we? Could we be? But how? That is to say, what are the odds? And why was Edward Ashton so keen on my taking up genealogy as a hobby, anyway?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing genealogy
It's All in the Family
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "G"
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We the People: Gen
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