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cousin

[kuhz-uhn] / ˈkʌz ən /
NOUN
family relation
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"It's something to pass down to our children," her cousin Dominique Defonte added.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Armenta was instrumental in writing and producing Tito Double P’s 2024 debut “Incómodo,” a 21-track project that helped distinguish the Mexican corrido singer from his already famous cousin, Peso Pluma.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Wales captain Jac Morgan has been praised for leading from the front when playing for Ospreys the week after the death of his cousin and "best friend" Harri.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

“I had a cousin that worked at the dentist that’d make me get up and sing after my appointments.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But I’m on his date with my cousin—and not just any cousin, but my favorite cousin.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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