son
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His son, Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, was killed in Pakistan in 2002.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
He was the genuine artifact, the son of an impoverished Minnesota miner; a lumberjack and a steelworker in his youth.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Abdullahi Dalhatu said his son had survived because he was near a small window.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
His son, meanwhile, has had 33 years at the firm.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
“She brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Major Wilks, described by the MoD as a "proud family man", is survived by his wife and two sons.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Phil, 73, worked as a professional photographer and Karen, 65, raised their two sons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
“It’s not fun,” one of her sons tells her, “when you don’t care about butterflies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
His sons Eric and Donald Trump Junior are expected to accompany Trump in Doonbeg.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Farmer’s sorcery consult was with an elderly woman who blamed one of her sons, angry and jealous of a brother, for “sending” a sickness that killed the sibling.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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