family reunion

noun

: a usually large gathering for family members

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The Hutt Twins, however, don’t exactly have a joyful family reunion in mind for Rotta. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians hosted its 38th annual Big Time festival over the weekend in Placerville, opening the celebration to non-Native visitors for cultural learning, traditional dancing and family reunion. — Sacbee.com, 24 Aug. 2026 Although Prince Harry’s rift with the royal family is ongoing, the move comes weeks after a family reunion. — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026 One photo shows the family dressed in matching white outfits and black hats, sitting poolside with wide smiles at what appears to be a family reunion. — Uriel Blanco, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for family reunion

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“Family reunion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20reunion. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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