cousin
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The thicker, chewier cousin of Spain’s more famous snack is the real draw at San Ginés.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
Looking around at the crowd of relatives who had gathered last November for the funeral of her cousin, a Baptist minister named Herman Pickens, Rosenthal realized how few she actually knew.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
For urea and its nitrogen-based cousin ammonia, the peacetime outlook is stable, CRU’s Thomas thinks.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
She was the eldest of King Vajiralongkorn's seven children, born on 7 December 1978 to his first wife and cousin, Princess Soamsawali.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Teresita whispers, “That’s my cousin Rolando. He’s visiting from Santa Clara. My father is teaching him how to drum.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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It's All in the Family
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