cousin
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Korean competitor SK Hynix said in March that it had filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission to list American depositary receipts—a close cousin of depositary shares.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
The House of Representatives voted to impeach her for allegedly misusing public funds and making threats against Marcos, his wife and cousin, who at the time was also the speaker of the house.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He woke up around 1 a.m. because his cousin was calling him.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Witnessing a friend of a friend’s cousin credit a famous woman for her maternal nature, side by side with the person who literally gave birth to them, is a unique reality of our modern madness.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Her cousin waved her hand in the air and Callaway nodded at her.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing cousin
It's All in the Family
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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