nephew

Example Sentences

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Her nephew Malpica was elevated to the roles of national treasurer and finance director of the state-owned oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela, or PdVSA, giving him control of a vast portfolio of public spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

I say that on behalf of your aunt, but also for every other vulnerable elderly person who could do with a nephew like you.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

“Adriel had no medical issues that we were aware of, and his passing was unexpected and an absolute shock,” Gutierrez wrote on Facebook, alongside a video memorializing his nephew.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Some of their children, including a nephew who is now in France, have become vehement critics.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

It was from a friend of George Bigheart, who was a nephew of the legendary chief James Bigheart.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann