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ancestry

Ancestry is a person's family or ethnic descent. Ancestry is the origin or background of something.

ancestry

(= lineage) the descendants of one individual his entire lineage has been warriors inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

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However, the singer does not deny her ancestry.
The coccyx is a vestigial, that shows the common ancestry of mankind and apes.
He is of noble ancestry.
He is of Japanese ancestry.
Selena Gomez is of Mexican and Italian ancestry.

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Having provided Sofia with the necessary ancestry. he sailed for Spain to complete his worldwide forgery.
Has the government any evidence to prove the ancestry. of the Baroness Sofia de Peralta-Reavis false?
And Loma Morales and Pepito Alvarez. believed my story of her ancestry.
Bawling off about his ancestry, his professor, his genealogist.
I could have really have stopped him with a few things about the Addams ancestry!
My ancestry is French, yes.
No doubt, considerable human ancestry.
A well-known congenital distinction of Bleuchamp ancestry.
You can keep your nobility, your ancestry. Your cardinals and your pope! Your family tree.
All non-denial denials. They doubt our ancestry, but they don't say the story isn't accurate.
I'm not about to compromise my position in life, my ancestry. my tradition, for your silly little suspicions.
Like his father, the son got a wife of better ancestry.
And of good ancestry.
I have not asked and you have not told me about your ancestry.
The correct ancestry for a puppet.
Its root grain, triticale, can trace its ancestry all the way back to 20th-century Canada, where.
Granted, but the fact you're of de Bleuchamp ancestry, - doesn't make you the reigning count.
They doubt our ancestry, but they don't say the story isn't accurate.
Her ancestry could be either Jewish, Armenian, or Arab.
He's better fitted now to do the juggling tricks of the Normans than uphold the honour of his English ancestry.
What you are experiencing is the racial memory. of one strain of your ancestry: Ours.
The Southern hotheads hoot at my blockade as loudly as they question my ancestry.
The would-be assassin is a gentleman of French ancestry.
It's hard to believe we have a common ancestry.
All that appeals to my Irish ancestry.
It's the ancestry.
Creatures like these have a very ancient ancestry.
Do Talaxians and Myleans share a common ancestry?
The architecture may indicate an Earth ancestry.
I'm of Swedish ancestry.
We reasoned that despite his negligible Irish ancestry. and a propensity to talk out of turn, Jimmy McNulty is a good worker.
Screw your entire ancestry, what are you gonna do?
Wow, yeah. my ancestry is Irish but I knew there was an Italian.
Smith and Brown - sophisticated ancestry (!
We're not only built on the same anatomical template, but we share a common ancestry as well.

News and current affairs

But almost no serious intellectual can continue to doubt the common ancestry of all living things.
Like many Dominicans, I am of Haitian ancestry.
But Dominicans like me have always paid a price for our ancestry.
The party resorted to anti-Semitic propaganda, pointing to the Jewish ancestry of some of the student leaders.
I appeal to my ancestry only in one single case: when I encounter an anti-Semite.

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