kith

Example Sentences

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"I didn't want to see terrorists in government, their people have murdered our kith and kin over the years."

From BBC

It is us, kith and kin, born of human misadventure.

From New York Times

On Monday Justice MR Shah said the "next of kith and kin of the deceased person" shall be paid this compensation within a month of applying.

From BBC

Gander residents renewed this rite not out of fear of divine punishment but as an affirmation of civilization, which extends cooperation and reciprocity beyond kith and kin.

From Los Angeles Times

While it is perhaps not surprising that highly social species like elephants and primates routinely help their kith and kin, what is truly eye-opening is how often these altruistic impulses cross species lines.

From Washington Post