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as in daughter
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Recent Examples of son
His older sons had become enthusiastic crypto proponents after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol effectively exiled the family business from the mainstream financial system.
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Eric Lipton, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
He is survived by wife Jules, 58, and their 20-year-old son Dylan and 18-year-old son Evan.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
When cops showed up outside Amy Hadley's home in South Bend, Indiana, in 2022, her teenage son emerged with his hands up as some officers began to openly question whether the suspect lived there.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
By then, Kristin Caruso was just about convinced her sons were right.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
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Eric Lipton, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
He is survived by wife Jules, 58, and their 20-year-old son Dylan and 18-year-old son Evan.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2025
When cops showed up outside Amy Hadley's home in South Bend, Indiana, in 2022, her teenage son emerged with his hands up as some officers began to openly question whether the suspect lived there.
—Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
By then, Kristin Caruso was just about convinced her sons were right.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for son
Noun
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Considering that Bernthal keeps his daughter’s headband hanging around his rearview mirror and carries a picture of wife Erin Angle to every gig, his gushing over Affleck seems sincere.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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The pair are parents to two daughters — Tristyn Naomi and Naima.—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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When a person dies in the US or as a US citizen, anywhere, an often lengthy estate administration process begins to transfer the assets of the decedent to their heirs or other beneficiaries.—
Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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In some cases, clients pay taxes upfront via a Roth conversion to spare their future heirs from the bill, Lawrence said.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In addition to his wife and children he is survived by a grandchild.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2025
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The beach is better suited to adults and older children due to the challenging access and lack of shade.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
Noun
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And the announcement has spurred whispers about a possible successor.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2025
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During this time, Cardinal Kevin Farrell is acting as the cardinal camerlengo, a person appointed by the pope and tasked with certain duties during the transition to a successor, NPR reported.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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Tibbles and her feral offspring swiftly exterminated the island’s endemic Lyall’s wren — a flightless, songbird that had evolved without mammalian predators.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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There are simply too many variables to consider, including the genetic influence of does on their male offspring and the role that maturity plays in antler growth.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/son. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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