kinfolk
Example Sentences
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In many ways, the relationship between these kinfolk communities is mutually beneficial and harmonious.
From Los Angeles Times
A pastry chef hosts her kinfolk for the holidays in the new TV movie “A Chestnut Family Christmas.”
From Los Angeles Times
As she watched volunteers pass out turkeys, she said she was “taking care of my kinfolk here.”
From Los Angeles Times
This kind of loyalty, however, does not help their well-known kinfolk.
From Washington Post
Also, we are told, just because a man is “skinfolk” does not make him “kinfolk.”
From Washington Times
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