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Example sentences for: clans

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Now angry former wives are organizing outreach groups, and vast polygamous clans are facing charges of pedophilia and sexual abuse.
When people speak of such pan-ethnic continental clans, they are merely regurgitating American definitions of race.
(The republic, as you probably know, contains three competing clans.)
In 1868 the Satsuma and Choshu clans, never a real threat to Tokugawa authority as long as they remained rivals, joined forces to overthrow the shogun and restore the authority of the emperor, the 14-year-old Mitsuhito.
Wellesley then turned on the Marathas, whose clans controlled the puppet Mughal emperor in Delhi and much of central India.