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- adjective Resembling a
family
Etymologies
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Examples
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Nationwide, more and more districts are establishing small "" restructured '' schools like Hostos that stress team teaching, a familylike environment and high expectations.
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A big part of creating a familylike feel, Ms. Jolley says, has been sharing the wealth so employees feel they play a role in the company's success.
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Paducah also tries to maintain a familylike ownership culture by holding a short "Owners 'Meeting" every morning in each department at each location.
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Ms. Jolley says another part of the secret to creating a familylike atmosphere is providing strong benefits and making sure employees 'own family members also feel connected to the business.
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He said his church, in particular, strives to make services relevant and to connect members together in a familylike web.
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The constant bickering, yet the unswerving loyalty and belief in each other - how familylike, I thought with chagrin.
The Lonely Sea MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1985
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That's the type of energy I want to give off to my teammates - that togetherness, and familylike atmosphere.
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I came to the astonishing conclusion that the most familylike setting was a family.
NYT > Home Page By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. 2011
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I came to the astonishing conclusion that the most familylike setting was a family.
NYT > Home Page By A Conversation With Paul R. Polak 2011
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"I really felt I fit into the community better than any I had participated in, and I really enjoyed my time on a submarine," Webster, now 22, said of the familylike atmosphere.
The News Tribune - Tacoma - - HOMEPAGE newstips@thenewstribune.com (ED FRIEDRICH; Kitsap 2010
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