as in nuclear family
a family that includes children from a previous marriage of the wife, husband, or both parents
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Kourtney Kardashian Barker spent the Christmas holiday with her blended family.
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Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022
This year will mark the pair's first Christmas as a married couple, and with their blended family.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Dec. 2022
Beck grew up the youngest of seven kids in a blended family.
—Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2022
In an interview with Essence for the magazine's cover story in April, Offset opened up about his blended family with his wife.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022
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Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 29 Dec. 2022
This year will mark the pair's first Christmas as a married couple, and with their blended family.
—Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Dec. 2022
Beck grew up the youngest of seven kids in a blended family.
—Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2022
In an interview with Essence for the magazine's cover story in April, Offset opened up about his blended family with his wife.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blended family
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It’s populated largely by white people, most of whom are grouped off into tidy nuclear families.Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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My boarding zone got called and this nuclear family that was clearly doing a big trip together closed ranks.Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
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My heart is breaking for his family & his extended family who loved and adored him..EW.com, EW.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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However, one of the most valuable and often overlooked benefit of loyalty programs is the opportunity to foster friendships and be part of an extended family who share your passion for cruising.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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The outlook changed dramatically after Trump appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists on July 21, and falsely claimed that his opponent misled voters about her race.Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Here are the contested races for state Assembly in the Milwaukee area, which includes races in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Washington and Ozaukee counties.Journal Sentinel, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024
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Expat meetups, workshops and local events can be a great way to connect with people who understand the challenges and rewards of moving abroad.Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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That’s 34 fewer people killed when compared with 2023.Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2024
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Oman still has a handful of Bedouin tribes, amounting to around 3,000 desert dwellers, who live a Nomadic lifestyle.Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Chasing Horse, widely recognized for his role as Smiles A Lot in the 1990 film Dances with Wolves, was born on South Dakota's Rosebud Reservation, home to the Sicangu Sioux, one of the seven Lakota tribes.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Teams were in the field to assess houses and other structures that have been destroyed or damaged.Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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In November, Kevin sets tree stands low in mountain draws, often fairly close to houses, roads, and developments.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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And then more broadly, changing public-housing and housing-choice-voucher rules in order to punish households where immigrants reside.Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Nov. 2024
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The filing also details various financial agreements, including a credit facility agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (JPM) Vital Farms continues to focus on expanding its product offerings and increasing household penetration in the retail and foodservice channels.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Blended family.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blended%20family. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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