kith
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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 • Sep. 9, 2021
I'm not saying that poor families didn't use utensils, but the finer points of table manners were a low priority compared to scrounging up enough food to feed kith and kin.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2019
He lived out his family-first devotion, his loyalty to kith and kin.
From Seattle Times • May 30, 2017
Yes, bless that Ian Smith, who had from '64 until '79 to broker a deal that could have brought about majority democracy and preserved a lot of the privileges for his kith and kin.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2012
Every element lived in harmonious relation with its neighbour, and all was kith and kin.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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