coheir

Definition of coheirnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coheir
Noun
  • In 2002, Warsh married cosmetics billionaire heiress and businesswoman Jane Lauder, granddaughter of Estée Lauder.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Guests have included Miley Cyrus, Chelsea Handler, John Mayer, Kelsea Ballerini and fake German heiress Anna Delvey.
    Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Iger handed off to Chapek in 2020 but soon soured on his successor, causing a behind-the-scenes power struggle that ended with Iger’s return as CEO in 2022.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The plot follows a visionary billionaire (Kapoor) who grooms a rising tycoon (Vijay Varma) to take over the reins of India’s largest conglomerate as his successor, only to unceremoniously fire his protege a few months into the job.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The longtime couple share 11-year-old twins Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques, the latter of whom is the heir apparent to the throne.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Persico, 62, was the heir apparent to the crime family in 2023 when he was sentenced to five years behind bars for a labor union extortion plot.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
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
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“Coheir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coheir. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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