kissing cousin

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Recent Examples of kissing cousin Unfortunately, the top-tier Avenir, even with its nearly $60k base price, is outclassed by competitors, including its kissing cousin, the Cadillac XT6. Andrew Wendler, Car and Driver, 12 June 2023 There's kissing cousins and then there's this... Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2023 Morning glory is easy to grow from seeds in most soils and is a kissing cousin to field bindweed, one of the weed vines for later discussion. Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2021 The nut is technically a seed, a kissing cousin to the cashew, and oddly, the mango. Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2021 Rethink Overalls Get over your jumpsuit by flirting with its kissing cousin, the overall. Vogue, 28 Mar. 2019 After weeks of teasers that started with kissing cousins and ended with the news that Ari's former Victorious costar would be in the video, the full, entire thing is here for our viewing pleasure (with tons of outfit inspiration to go around, BTW). Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, 30 Nov. 2018 McConnell is pushing for this legislative change to remove a barrier inhibiting the versatile plant some call marijuana's kissing cousin. Beth Warren, The Courier-Journal, 1 May 2018 The organizers walked a razor's edge with scheduling, especially between the Flora and Fauna stages, which were kissing cousins a few hundred yards from each other. Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 26 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kissing cousin
Noun
  • More specifically, Flick will miss fixtures against Leganes on Sunday and an important showdown with a side fast emerging as a potential rival in the title race in Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid, which visits Montjuic like Leganes on December 21.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The timing of this move could not be more ideal, as the Oscar race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive, diverse and wide-open in years.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The nature of this acclaim is eliciting an unusual level of glee from Trump — a man who biographers say has never quite left behind the outer-borough imprint of his upbringing in Queens, N.Y., where his family’s wealth was never enough to buy him full entrée into the Manhattan cultural elite.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Atkins was listed as a director at three different offshore entities either owned or affiliated with the Humphreys family.
    Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Adding dividend-paying stocks to a portfolio helps enhance total return while ensuring income and diversification.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Small cap stocks should benefit from the new administration.
    Brett Owens, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The deal is finalized in a ceremonial scene where Rainwater and Kayce seal the agreement with a blood handshake as Mo (Brings Plenty) sings a song in his Native language.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The pair cut themselves and make a blood oath with the promise that the tribe will allow the Dutton family to keep East Camp and never develop or sell the rest of the land.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The clip shows the dog waiting outside a door for its owner to appear, followed by the moment that has people talking.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Sheriff Robert Luna of Los Angeles County said that about 18,000 people were in the mandatory or voluntary evacuation zones.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • According to evidence introduced at trial, on May 29, 2023, the defendant provided alcohol to a minor female who was invited to spend the night at Hariprasad’s house by a minor female friend.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2024
  • This is evident in the house and, later, in the greater town of Macondo.
    Fernanda Pérez Sánchez, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And when Emem’s cousin tried to speak some truth into him?
    Jasmine Secrest, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Luigi Nicholas Mangione, the 26-year-old arrested in connection to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, and Del. Nino Mangione are cousins.
    Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In a historic move to acknowledge and honor the resilience of Indigenous tribes, President Joe Biden on Monday announced the designation of a national monument at a former Native American boarding school in Pennsylvania.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • And yes, Native American tribes use cold immersion for their purification ceremonies, while Nordic nations have been braving alternating cold baths and saunas.
    Nicholas Wyman, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024

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