relatives
Example Sentences
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She said she and Lee hugged before she phoned relatives to share the news.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
For evolutionary science, they show why we must check our closest relatives before assuming a specific, or unique, cultural explanation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Like many, Algzhiri has yet to fully mourn the loss of her relatives whose bodies were never found.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Children, relatives or others named in a will or trust may assume a mortgage, says Richard Haddad, the executive editor of HomeLight, a San Francisco-based real-estate technology company.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
I knew nothing of her life—no relatives came to see her.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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