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Synonyms of heir apparent
as in representative, successor
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“Heir apparent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heir%20apparent. Accessed 28 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of heir apparent was in the 14th century
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