kin
Example Sentences
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The force said the women's next of kin were being supported by specialist officers "during this incredibly difficult time".
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The identity of the person who died hasn’t been released pending notification of next of kin by the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
How does one go about helping a very elderly man who has only me as his next of kin?
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Identities of the deceased service members will be withheld for 24 hours after next of kin is informed.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
“Swear,” I say, thinking me and TaShon aren’t complete kin.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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It's All in the Family
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