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inbred
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There used to be a kind of inbred, incestuous quality to Hollywood that was actually good.—
Maer Roshan,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2025 -
The book, centered on the lives of strong female characters, intertwines tales of soldiers in the hell of the Vietnam War, a demonic sect of inbred aristocrats, a radio that broadcasts the voice of the dead, and a rags-to-riches story of an influential candlemaker—among others.—
Françoise Mouly,
The New Yorker,
28 Aug. 2023
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“Straightbred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/straightbred. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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