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Susan is my second cousin.
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The previous November, Brandon, who recently became a grandfather, won his reelection campaign by a single vote against his own second cousin, Tyler Simonsen (Simonsen contested the results; the contest is still ongoing).
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Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Erica Hunt is Harris' second cousin and also a local activist.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Don Felder, a second cousin who now helps manage Gibson’s estate and legacy, grew up hearing her tell stories breaking the barriers in tennis and then in golf.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Three days before 50 First Dates premiered in thousands of theaters across the U.S., a spiritual second cousin premiered at Berlin International Film Festival: Before Sunset.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 30 July 2025
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Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Erica Hunt is Harris' second cousin and also a local activist.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Don Felder, a second cousin who now helps manage Gibson’s estate and legacy, grew up hearing her tell stories breaking the barriers in tennis and then in golf.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Three days before 50 First Dates premiered in thousands of theaters across the U.S., a spiritual second cousin premiered at Berlin International Film Festival: Before Sunset.
—Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for second cousin
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“Second cousin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20cousin. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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