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[kin-ship] / ˈkɪn ʃɪp /


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As their kinship deepened, the two seemed to forge a single identity, one that recognized wordlessly what worked in a song and what didn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“But we immediately hit it off and I felt a kinship with him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

That kinship is what makes Coppola’s first documentary, “Marc by Sofia,” such a thrill — and also what occasionally holds the film back.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Spouses are exempt everywhere, while children, siblings, and others may pay between 0% and 16% depending on the state and kinship.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

I don’t know what I thought I’d see— I guess after three months of addressing him, I was sure I’d feel a certain kinship with the stocky, overdressed man before me.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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