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lineage

[lin-ee-ij] / ˈlɪn i ɪdʒ /


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The episode belongs to a much longer lineage of banned books about race and the color line in the South and other parts of the country.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The Bruins imported the latest in a lineage of Bay Area dynamic duos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Among lizards, goannas stand out as the only lineage known to have lost this armour, only to regain it in a remarkable evolutionary twist.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Vijay steps into that lineage, but at a different political moment.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

My father recited it as gravely as if it were the Modegan royal lineage while accompanying himself on a half harp.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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