nephew
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"I think they can achieve a lot. I think a quarter-final berth would be expected at this stage," said 43-year-old fan Eric Gordon, attending with his young nephew Oliver.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
"I became a soccer fanatic after that. And I'm hoping the same thing for my nephew" this time, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The ex-wife of a nephew of the ruler of Dubai has been taken into custody, authorities have said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Also, my nephew went through a nasty divorce, where I paid for everything, and over the years it cost me $37,000.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“My nephew wouldn’t lie. He’s honest as the day is long. Perhaps you just misunderstood, Lester.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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It's All in the Family
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Unit 20, Lessons 1–2
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