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came from a bloodline that could be traced back to the 12th century
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Due to his bloodline and the role of the monarchy in British life, Charles rises above the fray of Britain’s increasingly bitter politics.
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Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
On her 18th birthday, an anxious young woman, Amy (Alexa Swinton) is faced with a family curse that has ravaged her bloodline.
—Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Based on the 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic follows the witchy women of the Owens’ family, whose heartbroken ancestor cursed their bloodline so that any man who falls in love with an Owens woman dies a tragic death.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
The theory of the great replacement is that elites, or, depending on who told the story, Jews (not commonly a direct target of VDARE), have invited nonwhite immigrants with inferior bloodlines into white- dominated Western countries to weaken them and absorb more power for themselves.
—Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
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Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
On her 18th birthday, an anxious young woman, Amy (Alexa Swinton) is faced with a family curse that has ravaged her bloodline.
—Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Based on the 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman, Practical Magic follows the witchy women of the Owens’ family, whose heartbroken ancestor cursed their bloodline so that any man who falls in love with an Owens woman dies a tragic death.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
The theory of the great replacement is that elites, or, depending on who told the story, Jews (not commonly a direct target of VDARE), have invited nonwhite immigrants with inferior bloodlines into white- dominated Western countries to weaken them and absorb more power for themselves.
—Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Bloodline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bloodline. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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bloodline
noun
blood·line
-ˌlīn 
: a sequence of direct ancestors especially in a pedigree
also
: family sense 2, strain sense 1a
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