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daughter

[daw-ter] / ˈdɔ tər /
NOUN
female child; offspring
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Antonyms
STRONGEST


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She plays Catherine, the daughter of Robert, a brilliant mathematician at the University of Chicago played by Don Cheadle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The two stars lead a beautifully performed Broadway revival of David Auburn’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning play about the daughter of a brilliant mathematician.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"Rather than take accountability for their actions, Clark and Jefferson lied about what happened to their daughter," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

He knows my kids — my daughter is 40 and my son is 37 — and they love him,” said John Amour, a Mount Washington resident who has known Ayala since the ’90s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

“But as Celia is always reminding me, the joy of having my daughter was greater than the pain of losing her.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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