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But a descendant of Melin Llynon's first miller said "he would have turned in his grave" if he saw "the colours of the mill now".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

"I am a descendant of the Urartians, their grandson," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Goode’s third, “Monsters of God,” premiering Thursday on HBO, is both a direct descendant and forges a new path.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Mr. Pynchon, a descendant of the colonial family fictionalized in “The House of the Seven Gables,” infuses his chronicle with a modern sense of paranoia and a taste for countercultural heresies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Long ago, Hazel had been told that a descendant of Neptune would save her.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

Ghodla and Ilie investigated whether the descendants of such ancient seeds could persist through cosmic time, grow alongside their host galaxies, eventually pair up, and generate the gravitational wave background detected billions of years later.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

For much of the 20th century, many descendants of immigrants were moving away from their Eastern European roots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

In recent decades, scientists have increasingly sought to classify organisms according to genuine evolutionary groups, or clades, that contain a common ancestor and all of its descendants.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

The Builders, as they became known in New Jersey, also included the Wilf family, whose descendants now own the Minnesota Vikings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

One skeptic suggested that authors’ descendants be allowed to sue mediums for signing their relative’s famous names to such dreadful new writing.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock