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daughter

[daw-ter] / ˈdɔ tər /
NOUN
female child; offspring
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Her daughter and son-in-law, who live with her, were on a trip out of state, so she spent most of the day in her car at the evacuation center with the pets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"Who knows? One of them might be the daughter of one of my siblings or relatives. I hope they do well."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Born in Venice and trained as a soprano, Cornelys had performed in London, Vienna and the Dutch Republic and borne a daughter by Casanova before returning to London posing as a widow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Mullineaux was in California to see his daughter graduate from college, and Crandell had gone home to Denver.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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