niece
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The fire brigade saved "not just our home but our business premises too", said Manu Goncalves, doling out portions of roast chicken alongside his neighbours' courgettes with his son Theo and niece Manon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The city released a list of celebrities and business executives who could be subject to Zohran Mamdani’s new tax, including a cabinet secretary and the president’s niece.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Around the same time, Bardella started dating Le Pen's niece, Nolwenn.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
In a letter to her niece, she wrote that she felt “more like a state prisoner than anything else” and there were “certain bounds set for me which I must not depart from.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Emily Brent, too—actually a niece of old Tom Brent of the Regiment.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
"I have nieces who are scared," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Tyler had numerous godchildren, more than a dozen nieces and nephews and multiple great-nieces and great-nephews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
One of my nieces recently messaged me about a sentence in a children’s book.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
If I leave unequal inheritances, do I risk creating resentment among my nieces and nephews — and, perhaps more importantly, among my siblings?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
He had run the gauntlet of flames, risked his life several times in a futile effort to locate his young nieces and nephew, and barely managed to escape.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing niece
It's All in the Family
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Unit 20, Lessons 1–2
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Spelling Practice 1, Unit 4
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