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daughter

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


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Shirley has been married to Daniel for 61 years and has a daughter Christine and son Jon.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Tonally, the film is torn between wanting to be brutally bleak and offering some kind of hope for Murphy and his precocious, adorable daughter.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

In 1614, after years of conflict with the settlers, he married off his teenage daughter Pocahontas to the English tobacco farmer John Rolfe, which brought a temporary truce.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

She then recalls a woman from the agency wearing a white coat, a stethoscope and a pearl necklace appearing and taking her daughter.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“My sister does,” Mutti said, “with her husband. But they have gone away. We’re living here now, me, my daughter and my two sons. My husband is away fighting the Russians.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Palestinian herder Mohammed Emar has set up a fully functional home for his family where his daughters can even sing karaoke.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Every work in the show evokes a memory for his daughters as well.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

"I'm probably closer to where Cameron ends up than where he starts off," said Rottger, who has two young daughters.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

She casts a spell that her daughters forget about magic and never practice again.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

She’d have a baby boy in a carriage and two young daughters.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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