coheir

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Noun
  • Two writers compete for the chance to tell the larger-than-life story of an heiress. 2.
    The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • In 1939, the finance heiress Dorothy Schiff bought the paper and transformed it into a largely liberal tabloid, especially popular among the Jewish upper-middle classes.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, in an act of serendipity, the successors of both spots, Patsy’s Pizzeria in East Harlem and Juliana’s Pizza in Brooklyn, have delivered their first out-of-state restaurants to Palm Beach County to compete — like all New York-style pizzerias do — against each other.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • His successor, Maresca, has certainly not won all of the fanbase over, even though a win at Nottingham Forest next week should secure a top-five finish and Champions League football for the first time in three years.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Like Conerly, Simmons could challenge Moore for the left tackle spot and be the heir apparent at the position.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Lorenzo Bertelli, one of Mr. Bertelli and Mrs. Prada’s two sons, is chief marketing officer and considered the heir apparent to the company, which was founded in 1913 by Mrs. Prada’s grandfather.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That can obviously set up some interesting, and potentially uncomfortable, situations for both the devisee and your surviving spouse.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
  • When a person dies, his claim passes to his heirs or devisees, subject to the administration of his estate.
    Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 26 Jan. 2020
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“Coheir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coheir. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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