ran in the family

A form of run in the family — To be a characteristic feature that is observed in several generations of a family.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of run in the family
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“ran in the family.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ran%20in%20the%20family. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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