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The Detroit Tigers made two key signings to boost their starting rotation for the 2026 season, adding left-hander Framber Valdez and bringing back a familiar face in former Cy Young and MVP Justin Verlander.—MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 Another of those veteran players was a familiar face from the past in Geno Smith.—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026 That familiar face was a welcome relief for Miller.—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 But the best reserve on Friday was a familiar face on the Cavaliers’ roster.—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for familiar face