cousin
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The legal project has revealed - through a match with the man's mother's cousin, whose DNA had been uploaded to Ancestry.com - that in fact her father is alive and living in the UK.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Notice it has been acting better than its crypto cousin Ethereum on the ratio chart against the Grayscale Ethereum Stalking ETF since last summer.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
When I visited, his cousin, now 104, still remembered their final conversation before he took off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
His cousin, Joseph Shabalala, founded Ladysmith Black Mambazo in 1960 and eventually asked Mazibuko to join.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
I guess I’m not totally alone, though I doubt my little cousin can solve the jumble of fears clogging up my brain.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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It's All in the Family
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