kin
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Sarah and her sister, Laura Lindsay, were Daniel's next of kin and have spent the years since his death navigating the coronial system.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Her significant shareholding power was spread to her children and their kin upon her death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Marine Band could offer its kin moral support by playing in the background Ives’ mysteriously transcendental “Unanswered Question.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Complicating matters, he has never been particularly generous or nurturing, and he has no spouse, children or other immediate next of kin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
By presenting evidence about the mental state of Guiteau's kin, Scoville tried to prove that insanity ran in the family.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Vocabulary lists containing kin
It's All in the Family
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Bud, Not Buddy
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