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[kin-ship] / ˈkɪn ʃɪp /


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More than 2.4 million children across the U.S. are raised in grandfamilies, also known as kinship families.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

That kinship is what makes Coppola’s first documentary, “Marc by Sofia,” such a thrill — and also what occasionally holds the film back.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Heated Rivalry has an undeniable kinship with Asian Boys' Love stories, says Anna, a BL enthusiast since she was a teen.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

In Lee Knight’s film, a chance meeting between a young Black Englishman in the process of finding himself and an elderly, white Englishwoman blossoms into an unexpected kinship — one based on Knight’s experience.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026

While I did not feel a great deal of kindness toward Mrs. Maroney, I did feel a pang of kinship for her situation.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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