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Recent Examples of bloodline Though Musk did not provide details, recent reports – including one from Reuters – indicate a Model Y bloodline for at least one low-cost Tesla coming in 2026. Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025 But even those bloodlines became intermingled in a hurry. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2025 Attending to our land, ourselves, and each other is a lifeline as ancient and natural as the water, flowing in us as limitlessly as the bloodline of our many resilient mothers. Akilah Sailers, Essence, 5 Apr. 2025 Lucas comes from a basketball bloodline and arrives with the pedigree of having been an assistant the past three seasons at Duke, a cathedral in the sport. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bloodline
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Noun
  • Identifying a new species of Australian tree frog from the Early Eocene around 55 million years ago, the study suggests that the Australian and South American tree frog lineages split apart at around that time, too, or even earlier than that.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 14 May 2025
  • On May 22, a piece of that lineage will find a new steward when this 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Lungo Cabriolet crosses the auction block through RM Sotheby’s in Milan.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Expanding Knowledge on Prostate Cancer Researchers are now working to develop a version of the test that can detect more prostate cancer risk variants in other populations, such as those with Asian and African ancestry.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 14 May 2025
  • As the first Catholic pope from the United States, Pope Leo XIV has an ancestry that traces back to the Creole and free people of color from Louisiana, illustrating complex and interconnected issues of race and class in American history.
    Maya Eaglin, NBC news, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Nowhere did the gold standard develop a more distinguished pedigree than in Britain, which established it in the 1700s and maintained it almost continuously until World War I. Most countries suspended the gold standard during the War but returned to it afterward.
    Time, Time, 23 May 2025
  • Highlights include a pocket watch owned by Al Capone at Sotheby’s, a Rolex Daytona with a racing pedigree at Phillips and a Patek Philippe from 1989 that was once the world’s most complicated watch, from Christie’s.
    Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Using investigative genetic genealogy — which combines consumer DNA testing, like 23andMe, with genealogical research — the students set to work to solve the mystery.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 23 May 2025
  • This has become one of the oldest cold case identifications using investigative genetic genealogy, Ramapo said.
    May 23, CBS News, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The researchers found that 71 percent of the dominant females and 79 percent of the breeding males reduced in size at least once over the study period.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
  • The Apollo Beach lab headed by O’Neil is one of the nation’s largest coral breeding operations.
    Max Chesnes, Sun Sentinel, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Michelle Williams is a solid second, receiving some keen support from the panel, but Milioti’s rising crime boss with a brutal origin story has stolen the BuzzMeter’s heart.
    Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
  • For many New Yorkers of Mexican origin, seeing the Cuauhtémoc sail into our harbor was a proud and emotional moment.
    Eric Adams, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025

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“Bloodline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloodline. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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