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cousin

[kuhz-uhn] / ˈkʌz ən /
NOUN
family relation
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South-Central L.A. native Angie Bravo, 26, attended the festival to watch “Eres Suficiente,” the short film by her wife’s cousin, Veronica Jurado.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"He couldn't walk down the street without everybody getting hold of him and wanting to take him in the pub," says his cousin, Rosemary Elmore.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The Ibex is built on a Ford F-250 Super Duty, the heftier cousin of the popular F-150 pickup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

New York got a cousin somewhere in Mississippi, because a lot of us are from the South anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

There’s a dark-haired little kid on Dad’s other side who must be Eliana’s cousin or something, because Eliana’s family comes next.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison