heir
Example Sentences
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It is an approach that plays well with Thai voters, who see him as effective and, crucially, his own man, unlike some other elite heirs.
From Barron's
Incumbent Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, a hobby pilot and the heir to a construction fortune, is widely expected to retain his post, regardless of the election result.
From Barron's
New England’s Drake Maye, 23, was also the No. 3 in his draft class two years ago, becoming the heir apparent to Brady.
From MarketWatch
My widowed father has passed away, and as his only known heir, I sold his home and used the proceeds to fulfill his final wishes by making donations to close friends and charities.
From MarketWatch
The heir hung it in his home before emailing an image of it to Christie’s a year ago to see if it was of any lasting value.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.