scion

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Recent Examples of scion In the end, his multicultural coalition trounced Andrew Cuomo, a former governor and scion of a New York political dynasty boosted by more than $20 million in super-PAC spending. Mark Chiusano, Time, 14 Aug. 2025 The eighth-generation scion doesn’t take her new role lightly. Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025 The character’s defiance, her desire to break free, came more naturally to Lower than the role of Helly’s outie, the privileged Lumon scion Helena Eagan, who takes on more prominence in season two. Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025 Read Shari Redstone’s full exit memo below The latest in a series of goodbyes from the freshly re-moneyed up scion of Sumner Redstone, today’s exit memo follows similar sayonaras from departing Paramount co-CEOs Brian Robbins and Chris McCarthy. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scion
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Noun
  • The TinyTV 2 is the descendant of the $75 (as of this writing) TinyTV DIY Kit that came out three years prior.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Still, survivors and descendants of Japanese internment staged a protest at the facility in 2021 to call attention to the poor conditions there, including problems related to child safety and case management that were later documented in a 2022 federal report.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fans got a glimpse at the duo's to-wear-or-not-to-wear banter on Instagram when the Padma's All American author attempted to police her offspring's low-rise jeans by finding any solution to keep them hung on her hips.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The resulting hybrid offspring won’t resemble their parent plants, so saving seeds for next year won’t be possible.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025

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“Scion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scion. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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