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Thus Jensen Huang has AMD CEO Lisa Su, his first cousin once removed, on his heels as a powerful chipmaker.
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Reed and Clinton Brink’s mother are first cousins, the GoFundMe page said.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 31 July 2025
In October 2018, the youngest daughter of the late Prince Takamado (a first cousin of former Emperor Akihito — see below) wed a commoner shipping executive.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 July 2025
Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, in 1935, Swaggart was the first cousin of rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis.
—Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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Diane Brady, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Reed and Clinton Brink’s mother are first cousins, the GoFundMe page said.
—Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 31 July 2025
In October 2018, the youngest daughter of the late Prince Takamado (a first cousin of former Emperor Akihito — see below) wed a commoner shipping executive.
—Alex Apatoff, People.com, 15 July 2025
Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, in 1935, Swaggart was the first cousin of rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis.
—Kate Nalepinski, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
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“First cousin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20cousin. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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