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offspring

[awf-spring, of-] / ˈɔfˌsprɪŋ, ˈɒf- /


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The LV monogram was designed in 1896 by Georges Vuitton, the offspring of the brand’s namesake founder.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

When ratifying the amendment in 1868, however, Congress explicitly recognized that it would also apply to the American-born offspring of immigrants.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Their growing family now includes daughter Myrtle, who is two, and the newest arrival, while two of their older offspring have moved to join groups in other zoos in Europe.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

One of the more unexpected findings involved female offspring, which showed more pronounced physical differences.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Because of this, they survived more, reproduced more, and passed this ability down to their offspring.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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