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daughter

[daw-ter] / ˈdɔ tər /
NOUN
female child; offspring
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STRONGEST


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Katja, a widowed cleaning lady, lives with her 26-year-old daughter, Ines, and her slightly younger son, Mario.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

A couple whose daughter died from a cardiac arrest brought on by an epileptic seizure say she has saved "lives in her death".

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

The victim was the daughter of a well-known doctor.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The former Conservative prime minister and his wife gave their youngest daughter Florence a middle name of Endellion in honour of the Cornish area where they were staying before she was born in 2010.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

He left her with the truck and with Janet, the daughter he never got to meet, both of which came back to Oklahoma with Sharon.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

He came from the Moroccan town of Kenitra with his wife and two daughters.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

In an interview with the New York Times, family friend Adam Nijiati said that Aikebaer was part of a small Uyghur community where he resided with his wife and three daughters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

The mother-of-two says she must cover their costs to ensure the farm survives for her daughters, who want to be farmers.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Growing up, the couple’s twin daughters used to ride their scooters outside with other neighborhood kids.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

This sloop was named Sally Lloyd, in honor of one of the colonel’s daughters.

From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass




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