pedigree
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Their pedigree, along with a story concept Cregger and Duffield devised over a weekend, quickly made Siren Head the subject of a multistudio bidding war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Glasner arrives at Forest with a winning pedigree, but is he putting his reputation on the line?
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Paraguay are the lowest-ranked team in Group D, which also contains Australia and Turkey, but have as much World Cup pedigree as any of their rivals.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Spain has returned to its championship pedigree and is among the tournament favorites, while a rebuilding Uruguay, not so much.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
This was endured silently not only because of its family pedigree but also because Ernest so heartily endorsed the science underlying John’s experiments.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Convergent evolution shows us that lineages respond more to pressures than pedigrees.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2026
Some old and some new, but players with reputations and pedigrees to match, who have helped haul Scotland from the shadows of irrelevance into the spotlight.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
Meanwhile, the Brewers are largely a collection of castoffs and unknowns who have somehow coalesced into something greater than their collective pedigrees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
Success will depend on several players with promising pedigrees but limited college production becoming playmakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
To marshal further evidence, Galton began to reconstruct pedigrees of eminent men.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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