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Recent Examples of son
Along with his work with the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados, who reunited in the 2000s for a string of shows with Sahm’s son on vocals, Meyers also played on albums by Willie Nelson, Tom Waits, and Raul Malo.
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Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026
Vantor Iranians took to the streets in celebration after Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late supreme leader, was named as his successor.
—Yarden Segev, NBC news, 9 Mar. 2026
The two welcomed their son RZA Athelston Mayers in May 2022, their son Riot Rose Mayers in August 2023, and their daughter Rocki Irish Mayers in September 2025.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 9 Mar. 2026
The second son of the supreme leader Khamenei is the second of the late leader's six children.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
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Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026
Vantor Iranians took to the streets in celebration after Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran’s late supreme leader, was named as his successor.
—Yarden Segev, NBC news, 9 Mar. 2026
The two welcomed their son RZA Athelston Mayers in May 2022, their son Riot Rose Mayers in August 2023, and their daughter Rocki Irish Mayers in September 2025.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 9 Mar. 2026
The second son of the supreme leader Khamenei is the second of the late leader's six children.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for son
Noun
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But 2026 looks set to be the real year of the Chanel boy—and finally!—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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The combat veteran, 41, also dreaded crying in front of anyone, especially her baby boy, who was still her baby boy, despite being 18 years old, 6-foot-5, and newly married.—
Danielle Paquette,
Washington Post,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Rodin himself got married in 1961, to the psychologist Jill Schwab, and raised four children.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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None of the 140 children, teachers and staff inside the synagogue were injured, authorities said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Ben Wang delivers a breakthrough performance in the title role as a kid who tries to conquer his anxiety issues head-on by running for class president.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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According to his lawyer, Jimenez was trying to encourage the agents to wrap up before the kids arrived.—
Ruby Cramer,
New Yorker,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/son. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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