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nephew

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






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Acordagoitia also opted to paint a mural panel on his own because “it was a little more technical,” involving portraits of his 8-year-old son, a nephew and a friend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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

She told reporters her nephew "was not a criminal".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Some new fortunes were birthed out of Harvard Management, which runs Harvard’s endowment—overseen by uncle and nephew Paul and Walter Cabot in the latter half of the last century.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The woman must have been Ampai, and this big guy must be her nephew.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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