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Williams is the rapper’s first cousin and has been in the Ye orbit since contributing to The College Dropout.
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
Buying gifts for your parents, siblings, and best friend might be doable, but adding your 37 first cousins to that list could put you on course for a Christmas Eve tailspin that not even the strongest of nog can assuage.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
In 1928, the hiring of G. Ott Romney – the first cousin once removed of Mitt Romney – brought BYU its first taste of winning football.
—Hunter M. Hampton / Made By History, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
At 11, Archduchess Mariana had been promised to Baltasar Carlos — her teenage first cousin.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Michael Saponara, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
Buying gifts for your parents, siblings, and best friend might be doable, but adding your 37 first cousins to that list could put you on course for a Christmas Eve tailspin that not even the strongest of nog can assuage.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024
In 1928, the hiring of G. Ott Romney – the first cousin once removed of Mitt Romney – brought BYU its first taste of winning football.
—Hunter M. Hampton / Made By History, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
At 11, Archduchess Mariana had been promised to Baltasar Carlos — her teenage first cousin.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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“First cousin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/first%20cousin. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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