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cousin

[kuhz-uhn] / ˈkʌz ən /
NOUN
family relation
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"It's something to pass down to our children," her cousin Dominique Defonte added.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Wales captain Jac Morgan has been praised for leading from the front when playing for Ospreys the week after the death of his cousin and "best friend" Harri.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“He was a good kid; a golden heart,” Angel’s cousin, Karen Torres, told ABC7.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

That explains why the world’s biggest investment manager recently reclaimed a title it had ceded to one-time corporate cousin Blackstone for most of the past five years: Wall Street’s most-valuable publicly traded asset manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

When my dear cousin Rafi died, she took to her bed for the longest time.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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