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Recent Examples of in-law
Hensley, an 18-month-old mini Australian shepherd, was staying with Parrillo’s in-laws for the weekend, Parrilo said.
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Sure, his legal career brought in plenty of money—but his 1995 financial disclosures show $900,000 in trusts from in-laws, plus millions more in investments owned by him and his wife.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2025
The man says the drama unfolded during a recent lunch at his in-laws.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Amazon apologized Wednesday after actor Mandy Moore posted in anger that a delivery driver left a package at her in-laws' home, which was destroyed in the Los Angeles-area fires.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2025
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Sure, his legal career brought in plenty of money—but his 1995 financial disclosures show $900,000 in trusts from in-laws, plus millions more in investments owned by him and his wife.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2025
The man says the drama unfolded during a recent lunch at his in-laws.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Amazon apologized Wednesday after actor Mandy Moore posted in anger that a delivery driver left a package at her in-laws' home, which was destroyed in the Los Angeles-area fires.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-law
Noun
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And, right from the beginning, tried to focus on the things that are meaningful for me: friends, family, work, of course.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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Though they have not been nominated together, the sibling duo has frequently collaborated, with Roman contributing to many of Sofia's films and helping run their family's production company, American Zoetrope.—
Lydia Price,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Culkin has swept the precursors for his hilarious and moving role as a troubled man visiting Poland, the land of his ancestors, with his cousin (Eisenberg).—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
26 Feb. 2025
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Our group had grown to 10 — members of the Kohlberg family, friends, cousins, a wine executive or two.—
Danielle Pergament Nick Ballón,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Video footage captured plumes of smoke and flames wafting above a treeline and houses in the Carolina Forest.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2025
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Dramatic video from Sunday morning showed firefighters battling flames as the fire neared houses.—
Amy Graff,
New York Times,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Scott MacArthur As Ness Gordon Best known for: The Righteous Gemstones, No Hard Feelings Scott MacArthur appears as Ness Gordon, another member of the Gordon clan who is the general manager of the Waves.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Kieran and Macaulay played cousins in both Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, which centers on the rambunctious, extended McCallister family clan who repeatedly accidentally leave their young child behind.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Keep scrolling to see the entire Season 48 cast, organized by tribe.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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But the full amount had already been obligated to a firm that is owned by a Native American tribe based in Michigan.—
Ryan J. Foley,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Virgo Since the planet of communication is giving you a chance to see matters differently, read between the lines to comprehend people’s motives.—
Lisa Stardust,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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There is something about hearing other people laugh or other people being moved.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Anyone who got thrown under the bus in the past year’s race to the bottom.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
27 Feb. 2025
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But the biggest thing on the horizon, besides of course the 24 Grand Prix races in the season, is the upcoming F1 movie.—
Sean Gregory / London and Maranello,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The release marks the next evolution of OpenAI's flagship model lineage that has been an industry front-runner since the start of the generative-AI boom.—
Ina Fried,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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After news of the narrator’s Hamas lineage broke last week, the BBC initially appeared to try and put distance between the narrator and his father, before subsequently saying it hadn’t been given the full information and adding a disclaimer.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
26 Feb. 2025
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“In-law.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in-law. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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