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nephew

[nef-yoo, nev-yoo] / ˈnɛf yu, ˈnɛv yu /






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"Rafa has become, in my opinion, the best player of this new generation and the one with the greatest potential," said Toni Nadal, who coached his nephew Rafael to 16 of his 22 major titles.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“This looks like the role of a lifetime for you,” says Jing-nan’s uncle, a cheerful crook who wants his nephew to inform him of any illicit activities at the plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“It all has to click,” Eddie Wood, Leonard’s nephew and the CEO of the Woods Brothers team, said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Thaksin's nephew Yodchanan Wongsawat, who became Pheu Thai's standard-bearer ahead of the February election, was made minister of higher education in Anutin's cabinet.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

She is about to risk her life giving birth to Theo’s baby, Vincent’s nephew and namesake.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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