niece
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Natalie McDonald, 34, died along with her seven-year-old niece, Valentina Foster, in the blaze in Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, in the early hours of Wednesday.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"There is fear because many residents have run away and are yet to return," says the traditional ruler of the area, Oba Tajudeen Abioye, whose niece was among the kidnapped children.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Brooke Broussard—Bagwell’s niece and a special-education teacher in Abbeville—has been encouraging locals to speak out against the project.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
It could also provide sums of money, even if they are token sums, for your niece and nephew.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
Madison’s niece, Nelly Willis, asked her uncle, “What is the matter?”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
The effort is attracting customers like Lexi Carman, who recently drove 30 minutes from Beecher, Ill., to bring her two kids and two nieces to the Schererville location.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
I like the brunch place where a waiter knows I want blackberry jam with my Texas toast, and I know what his nieces have been reading lately.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
"I have nieces who are scared," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Your nieces and nephews have no legal claim on your assets now or after you die, and you are under no obligation to divide your estate equally.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
“You’ll have to let me pierce your ears,” she told her nieces, rubbing their earlobes.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing niece
It's All in the Family
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Unit 20, Lessons 1–2
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Spelling Practice 1, Unit 4
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