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Recent Examples of son
Indeed, one of the leads is actually the son of one of the main characters.
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
The son of Jesse Jackson, the media personality and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, Jackson Jr.’s House career lasted nearly 17 years.
—David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025
At one point, David and Rebecca come face-to-face with Juno's son, Oliver, and convince him that his mother is trying to kill him.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Agnes has willfully ignored the fact that her son and heir, Oscar Van Rhijn (Blake Ritson), is gay.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
The son of Jesse Jackson, the media personality and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, Jackson Jr.’s House career lasted nearly 17 years.
—David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025
At one point, David and Rebecca come face-to-face with Juno's son, Oliver, and convince him that his mother is trying to kill him.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Agnes has willfully ignored the fact that her son and heir, Oscar Van Rhijn (Blake Ritson), is gay.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for son
Noun
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And just traveling the world with my kids and my wife, and being able to eat and explore different flavors with them, has turned into this.—
Kenneth J. Williams Jr,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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In it, captivating images showed Black kids in preppy and collegiate wear, lounging on the porches of million-dollar waterfront homes, overlooking Inkwell Beach.—
Meagan Jordan,
Rolling Stone,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As the oldest of three children, Fitzgerald had also just started living on his own in Manhattan, per the obit.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Sharon, as well as her and Ozzy’s children, Jack and Aimee Osbourne, were attached to produce alongside Polygram’s Michele Anthony and David Blackman and Sony’s Andrea Giannetti.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/son. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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