Thesaurus results for SCION

scion

noun

as in descendant

a person born into a family and especially one that is rich, famous, or important He's the scion of a billionaire family.

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Recent Examples of scion This caused the industry to turn on Ellison, who was dismissed in some corners as a billionaire’s scion who could afford to lose money on prestige fare. —

Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 5 Mar. 2026 The first girl to win the Kennedy scion’s heart was one of his classmates at Phillips Academy in Andover. —

Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 5 Mar. 2026 Twenty years later, in a twist fit for Hollywood itself, the tiny studio once brushed off as a billionaire scion’s vanity project is poised to be an entertainment behemoth. —

Matt Sedensky, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026 Musician Shawn Mendes sat shoulder-to-shoulder with soccer scion and model Romeo Beckham; on his left was young Italian racing driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli. —

Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 28 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scion

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Noun

His descendant, Prince Robert of Luxembourg, is currently at the helm of the estate.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
Wanted features book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri (a real-life descendant of the Sisters Clarke), music by Ross Baum, direction by Stevie Walker-Webb (Ain’t No Mo’), and choreography by Chelsey Arce.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2026