pedigree
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In a contest many expected to expose the gulf between elite boxing pedigree and crossover ambition, unbeaten Usyk looked uncharacteristically laboured.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Circor’s vice chairman, Tony Najjar, lauded Parker’s innovation and said he was excited for Circor employees to join such a pedigree company.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
As the son of famed English folk singer-songwriters Richard and Linda Thompson, he has a musical pedigree — and gifts that are wholly his own.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The evolutionary view of the past against which Mr. Wyman writes has a distinguished pedigree.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
“Oh, so I have to have a pedigree going back to the time of George Washington.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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