Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-laws
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Hundreds of volunteers have packed and delivered grocery boxes to families too afraid to leave their homes.—
Dev Patnaik,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026 -
HexClad has already contributed directly to recovery efforts, donating cookware to families who lost their homes and helping provide tens of thousands of meals through community partnerships.—
Michelle Edgar,
Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The thinking went that the devices, which have grown increasingly popular in recent years, would give residents a feasible alternative to driving to work, the grocery store, or to visit relatives.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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It's caused tension in the community and with relatives.—
Jennifer Mayerle,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
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His cousins Lyndon and Peter Rive founded the company, and Musk was chairman of the board.—
Andrea Guzmán,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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No, because my cousins are ugly.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
4 Feb. 2026
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The governor spoke after addressing the Arizona Reconsultation Committee, a roundtable of major Arizona water interests including cities, farms and tribes.—
Brandon Loomis,
AZCentral.com,
3 Feb. 2026
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State lawmakers, gaming tribes and the NFL oppose the platforms, which operate as federally regulated derivatives and avoid state gambling oversight and taxation.—
A.J. Perez,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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And as a result, this is especially the case if that disruption comes from folks that are not insiders in the industry, but outside of it.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
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James’ visually stylish film, acquired by IFC and Shudder ahead of its Midnight bow at Sundance, has some originality thanks to a subtle grounding in the Buddhist/Taoist folk tradition of the hungry ghost.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Feb. 2026
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Some of those clans have since dwindled or decamped for more populated areas.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
21 Jan. 2026
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This area has people traveling from New England and the western United States to represent their clans.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 Jan. 2026
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State Assemblymember Jessica Caloza (D-Los Angeles) said Home Depot’s head of government relations and affairs called her late Thursday night and said the labor center would be served with an eviction notice.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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The link was suspended in 2021 as relations grew increasingly strained before Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022.—
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV,
Arkansas Online,
7 Feb. 2026
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Congress can add rules for federal races.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Feb. 2026
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The strategist added that hurricane politics alone are unlikely to decide the outcome in a state where Senate races tend to follow partisan fundamentals.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Feb. 2026
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“In-laws.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in-laws. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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