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The 43-year-old dad and his son were driving on Veterans Memorial Parkway shortly before 2:30 p.m. June 2 when their vehicle was involved in a crash with another, according to the Cape Coral Police Department.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
In the early two-thousands, he was found to have misrepresented himself as a prosecutor to help a journalist investigate a mayor suspected of corruption; he was accused of having an extramarital affair; his son reportedly posted misogynistic comments online.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 4 June 2025
Among the 100 people in the audience were Groucho’s daughter, Miriam, and his son, Arthur.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Sherri Parnell hadn’t seen her son for more than a decade when he was killed.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
In the early two-thousands, he was found to have misrepresented himself as a prosecutor to help a journalist investigate a mayor suspected of corruption; he was accused of having an extramarital affair; his son reportedly posted misogynistic comments online.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 4 June 2025
Among the 100 people in the audience were Groucho’s daughter, Miriam, and his son, Arthur.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Sherri Parnell hadn’t seen her son for more than a decade when he was killed.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for son
Noun
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Despite their turbulent past, however, Fenty and his daughter remained in contact and stayed in each other's lives.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 June 2025
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Karen Read's father greets supporters outside daughter's trial Read’s father’s demeanor directly conflicts with the behavior of O’Keefe, with experts pointing to key differences between the parents.—
Michael Ruiz , Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2025
Noun
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The 2,000-year-old Yamato dynasty was at risk of dying without a male heir in the next generation.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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Redstone kept her diagnosis private, sharing it with only a tight circle of relatives, close friends, and advisers including David Ellison, the Skydance head and tech heir, whose company is set to purchase Paramount and the Redstone family’s stake, NYT added.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Back in present day, each of their children lay their flower beside candles and a memorial photo as a sign of their eternal love.—
Rosemary Rossi,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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On the face of things, this ruling handed a momentous win to Woldenberg, who attended the hearing with his wife and three grown children, all of whom work for the business.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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In 2022, a U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan killed bin Laden's successor, Ayman al-Zawahri, who also helped plot 9/11.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 June 2025
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Last week, Ehud Olmert, a former Prime Minister of Israel, publicly denounced his successor, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the war Netanyahu has been waging in Gaza.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
6 June 2025
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These characters, such as Draculaura (daughter of Dracula), Frankie Stein (daughter of Frankenstein’s monster), Clawdeen Wolf (daughter of the Werewolf) and Cleo de Nile (daughter of the Mummy), are designed to reflect the diverse and unique offspring of classic monster figures.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
4 June 2025
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When the first Puerto Rican crested toad conservation efforts began in 1980, Brookfield Zoo was one of two U.S. institutions to receive offspring from four breeding individuals at the Puerto Rico Zoological Gardens.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2025
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“Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/son. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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