nephew
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The future of the imperial household -- mythically descended from the Shinto sun goddess Amaterasu -- depends currently on Prince Hisahito, the 19-year-old nephew of Emperor Naruhito, 66.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The other undercover officer, Anna, got to know him separately, and during a covertly captured conversation in a café in December 2023 she put it to him that his nephew had killed somebody.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
A nephew texted him to say his ex-girlfriend was missing in La Guaira.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
My nephew Randy, who’s one of my managers, he wanted me to take some of the Tijuana Brass records and do a little disco number with them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
He must be Dr. Throckmorton’s nephew or something.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
The loss of a son and two nephews in the Gaza conflict has earned him the sympathy of a battered and grieving population.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
“They’re great little kids,” Wilson said of his nephews in an interview with Conan O’Brien in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Grecia's body, located Thursday, was taken by her father to be cremated in Caracas, while Víctor awaited the remains of his nephews and brother-in-law.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
I plan to leave my estate to my nieces and nephews, but I’m struggling with how to divide it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
There are pictures of my three nieces and four nephews.
From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Vocabulary lists containing nephew
It's All in the Family
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Unit 20, Lessons 1–2
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