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nephew

[nef-yoo, nev-yoo] / ˈnɛf yu, ˈnɛv yu /






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The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring the late popstar's nephew Jaafar Jackson, has now taken in $340 million at the domestic box office and over $845 million globally, according to Exhibitor Relations.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

And Jaafar Jackson, who’s Michael’s nephew, is remarkable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission said last week it had reached an agreement with Adani and his nephew, Sagar Adani, to settle related civil charges for a total of $18 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"I was home when it happened. A police officer called me to bring my son back and tell me my nephew was injured".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The old lady couldn’t resist her longing to see her nephew, for she had met Laurie as she took her airing, and hearing of Mr. March’s arrival, drove straight out to see him.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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