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Recent Examples of son
The poster has a 30-year-old son who can't afford to buy a house and has to live with three others to afford rent.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The pair, who share sons Kevin, 38 and Sean, 37, and daughter Emily, 33, tied the knot in 1986.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025
The property is owned by Vincent (Ed Harris), an ex-criminal trying to spend an ordinary New Year’s getaway alongside his second wife, Sandy (Gabrielle Union), and adopted son, DJ (Miles J. Harvey).
—Josh Weiss, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
In a blend of history and elegance, businessman Lindsay Howard, son of horse-racing enthusiast and Seabiscuit owner Charles Howard, originally commissioned the estate to be built by architects John Bakewell Jr. and Ernest Weihe as a wedding gift for his wife Anita.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The pair, who share sons Kevin, 38 and Sean, 37, and daughter Emily, 33, tied the knot in 1986.
—Ashley Hume, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025
The property is owned by Vincent (Ed Harris), an ex-criminal trying to spend an ordinary New Year’s getaway alongside his second wife, Sandy (Gabrielle Union), and adopted son, DJ (Miles J. Harvey).
—Josh Weiss, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
In a blend of history and elegance, businessman Lindsay Howard, son of horse-racing enthusiast and Seabiscuit owner Charles Howard, originally commissioned the estate to be built by architects John Bakewell Jr. and Ernest Weihe as a wedding gift for his wife Anita.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for son
Noun
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Fantine is a 19th-century single mom fired from her factory job who becomes a prostitute to support her daughter.—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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However, the two, who wed in October 2013 and share two daughters, were together to speak at the Power of Love gala in Las Vegas on Feb. 22.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
24 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Gabriella was born first in 2014, but due to male primogeniture laws, Jacques was named the heir to the Monaco throne.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
5 Mar. 2025
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Though many are hoping for Neymar to inspire Brazil to 2026 World Cup success, the nation already regards Estêvão as the heir to his throne.—
Joseph O'Sullivan,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But her long-term plan is to work as a teacher or behavior consultant with elementary school children.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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In short, this it to be kept as far away from children as humanly possible.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Now, the beat ‘em up kings are back with an all-new game that serves as a spiritual successor to Streets of Rage 4 and much more.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
4 Mar. 2025
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Walden is widely considered one of the potential successors to Iger along with ESPN’s Jimmy Pitaro, theme parks and experiences chief Josh D’Amaro and her Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman as well as a handful of external candidates.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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The Svalbard polar bear mothers also stuck by their offspring for an average of 2.5 years.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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Again, autobiography surfaces — Hackman, through his two marriages and three offspring, acquired and avidly refurbished an array of houses, notably in California’s Montecito and New Mexico’s Santa Fe.—
Fred Schruers,
IndieWire,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Son.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/son. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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