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cousin

[kuhz-uhn] / ˈkʌz ən /
NOUN
family relation
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If this spring’s “The Drama” still managed to polarize some viewers and critics with thorny yet palatable gender dynamics, “Obsession” is its dull cousin: all tell, no show.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The court heard Chiedza and her cousin went to play volleyball at the water's edge.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Life gave my cousin Grizz Chapman some heavy battles, but he fought them with strength and dignity until the very end,” Harrison wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The wealth manager invited a number of clients and prospects, but only one couple RSVP’d affirmatively—his cousin, a client, and her boyfriend, a wealthy local businessman whom Bodner considered a prospect, Rosen said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Kiki laughs, dragging her cousin toward the food.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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