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fam·i·ly unit

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  1. family, family unitnoun

    primary social group; parents and children

    "he wanted to have a good job before starting a family"

    Synonyms:
    kinsperson, mob, crime syndicate, kinfolk, menage, family line, class, home, category, kinsfolk, family, folk, household, fellowship, sept, kin, phratry, house, syndicate

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How to use family unit in a sentence?

  1. Randi Zuckerberg:

    When you have such a big family, you kind of have all of your companions built into your family unit, maybe after just spending his entire childhood growing up with three sisters, he's like, I just got to connect with other people.

  2. President Biden:

    When Mexico's capacity is reached, we process the families and place them in immigration proceedings here in the United States, we have partnered with community-based organizations to test the family members and quarantine them as needed under COVID-19 protocols. In some locations, the processing of individuals who are part of a family unit has strained our border resources.

  3. Jeff Hensley:

    We will serve families, regardless of whether the veteran is involved, Williams said. VETERANS ORGANIZATION HELPING WAR HEROES FORGE SPECIAL BONDS That means spouses and children can also take advantage of the free services, something clients say the VA is not really setup to do. Cohen clinicians say the focus on healing the entire family unit has been extremely successful and military families have responded well. It particularly helped Hensley’s family. The retired naval pilot said he struggled to transition back to civilian life after leaving the military.He also started to notice the toll his military service had taken on his young children and he describes that as his rock-bottom. I think I was most shocked about my older son.

  4. Deputy District Attorney Christy Bowles:

    The desperation is what led to his desire to hurt anyone who he felt might be a threat to his family unit. His family unit was everything to him. He did not have a lot of outside interest, a lot of outside friends, a threat to his family unit resulted in his desire to harm anyone who might get in the way of keeping that family whole, and is ultimately what led to the murder of [Maya].

  5. Apple Watch:

    We hope that this initiative will improve the lives of seniors, it helps with the caregiver as well – it helps with the whole family unit.


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