cousin
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She was the eldest of King Vajiralongkorn's seven children, born on 7 December 1978 to his first wife and cousin, Princess Soamsawali.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
But if fresh tomatoes are summer’s darling, sun-dried tomatoes are their moodier, more savory cousin.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
A recently released “Supergirl” clip also shows Superman first meeting his cousin after her pod lands on Earth.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Breadnut and its cousin, breadfruit, were transplanted from the Pacific to the Caribbean to become food staples for enslaved populations there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
My cousin sounds like she’s sixteen going on forty.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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It's All in the Family
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