families
Example Sentences
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The village of Dhunge, once home to roughly 150 families, now lies in ruins, reduced to a swampy expanse with an ominous rotting stench -- one of dozens of settlements obliterated by the Himalayan floods.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Both families in this case hope other drivers can learn from Bustillos’ mistake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
The tactic infuriated families whose kids had already accepted offers and received smaller packages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Hawala transfers are frequently used for legitimate purposes, such as immigrant workers sending funds home to support their families in countries with limited access to banks.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Because across the field of relaxing families, on the other side of the red and yellow bounce house, a black SUV is pulling into the parking lot of Evans Park.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
