offspring
Example Sentences
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In October, orangutan mother Kalim had a baby offspring from father Isim, raising the number of Bornean orangutans at the zoo to seven.
From Los Angeles Times
But even those with more significant savings have to weigh lifestyle considerations: If you want to jet-set your way through retirement, that may leave you with less to give to your offspring.
From MarketWatch
Fine, I’ll accept an argument that Sully’s offspring would inherit his jarhead dialect.
From Los Angeles Times
Parents publicly blast their adult offspring for cutting them off, drawing tens of thousands of online followers.
In some species, this reproductive approach may have become the primary mode of producing offspring.
From Science Daily
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