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But my in-laws have requested lists from my children.
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
Marcelo’s plan is to take his young son Fernando (Enzo Nunes), who has been living with Marcelo’s in-laws in Recife, out of Brazil, for their safety.
—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2025
The 2019 comedy-horror film centers on an unsuspecting bride, Grace (Samara Weaving), who gets caught up in her new aristocratic in-laws’ twisted game night and must fight for her survival.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
His in-laws had also recently moved south.
—Sarah Jackson, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
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Judith Martin, Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2025
Marcelo’s plan is to take his young son Fernando (Enzo Nunes), who has been living with Marcelo’s in-laws in Recife, out of Brazil, for their safety.
—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2025
The 2019 comedy-horror film centers on an unsuspecting bride, Grace (Samara Weaving), who gets caught up in her new aristocratic in-laws’ twisted game night and must fight for her survival.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
His in-laws had also recently moved south.
—Sarah Jackson, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2025
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“In-law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-law. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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