family life
noun
: the kind of life a person normally leads when one is married and has children
He enjoys family life.
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Ultimately a good number transition into family life and move back to the suburbs, and personal vehicle ownership tends to increase.
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Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Most houses lack elevators and ramps, and for years, builders had little motivation to include them, because most disabled people were sent away to institutions rather than integrated into family life.
—Jessica Slice, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
Though Schneider often keeps his family life with his two younger daughters private, Miranda has started to follow the same career path as her father.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 26 July 2025
His reflections included the role golf plays in his life and his interest in having a greater impact on other things, such as fatherhood and family life.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
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Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Most houses lack elevators and ramps, and for years, builders had little motivation to include them, because most disabled people were sent away to institutions rather than integrated into family life.
—Jessica Slice, The Atlantic, 28 July 2025
Though Schneider often keeps his family life with his two younger daughters private, Miranda has started to follow the same career path as her father.
—Makena Gera, People.com, 26 July 2025
His reflections included the role golf plays in his life and his interest in having a greater impact on other things, such as fatherhood and family life.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
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“Family life.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20life. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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