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kinship

[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

Whether or not Church had deeply studied Ruskin, an aesthetic kinship is noticeable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“But we immediately hit it off and I felt a kinship with him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 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

Behind her she could hear the murmur of their voices, edged sometimes with malice, sometimes rising in mockery, sometimes touched with a laughter almost of kinship, and she walked on dreamily, hearing them come behind.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson




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