offspring

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He also has two adult offspring: Daughter Bo is from a previous relationship with Amanda Rushing; he shares son Spencir, 27, with his first wife.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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

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

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Rather, some who were born with slightly longer necks because of their genetic makeup became better fed and left more offspring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

With her back flippers, she began digging the hole that would become the womb of her offspring.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy