heir
Example Sentences
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Talking about this cash with heirs—let alone transferring it—is tricky.
But the administrator/executor of an estate does have a duty to keep potential heirs/beneficiaries informed of the estate process.
From MarketWatch
Since 2020, many nonspouse heirs of traditional and Roth IRAs have been required to drain the accounts within 10 years of the owner’s death.
A superb dramatist of social class, morality and love, Mr. Gurnah is a contemporary heir to George Eliot.
She was raised in France, where she married the heir to the throne, the Dauphin Francis.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.