pedigree
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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
Despite his Ivy League pedigree, Nourafchan was a midlevel deal lawyer who hopped among prestigious firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
But the Gunners have not been in a final since 2006 - when they were beaten by Barcelona in Paris - and competition pedigree plays a role in the Champions League.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
I had more than a decade of experience in my field and a Big Tech pedigree that had reliably opened doors for me.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Ricky bought it from the town dump with a jar of quarters—or so he claimed—a pedigree whose odor even the forest of air-freshener trees he’d hung from the mirror couldn’t mask.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing pedigree
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This Week in Words: December 30, 2017 - January 5, 2018
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