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cousin

[kuhz-uhn] / ˈkʌz ən /
NOUN
family relation
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His cousin, Michael Lyons, died in the incident.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But consider where The RZA and his late cousin, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, along with other members, were first exposed to these flicks.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Chapman’s cousin, Donte Harrison, confirmed the actor’s death on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Whether Brian’s cousin is an attorney, local judge, the mayor of the town or the pope makes little difference here, except for exercising leverage with threats and intimidation.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Did you really write that song for my cousin Hannah?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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