families
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In December, PIF pleaded with wealthy families, fund managers and local businesses to pump more money into Saudi projects, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"But you can't get this experience on the internet, so if people want to go out with their families, theme parks are always here."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
All the families who spoke to the BBC were threatened with legal action by the care provider for taking part in the programme Disclosure: Cashing in on Care.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The two-child benefit cap has now been scrapped, meaning some 480,000 families with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
We were going to see one of the many poor families in the neighborhood whom Mama had adopted.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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