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[suhn] / sʌn /


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And Paul Moy, who has met First Minister John Swinney to discuss his concerns, said he believed his son might still be alive had action been taken by South Lanarkshire Council.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The New Jersey-based couple have been traveling with their 1½-half-year-old son and dog, Maple, for more than a year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Perlmutter is Jewish; Thaer Ahmad is a Muslim of Palestinian descent; and Feroze Sidhwa is the son of Zoroastrian parents.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Hilton, who shares son Phoenix and daughter London with her husband, closed on the property on June 20, 2025.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

“I wanted to go with my friends. Sukie’s son, Emery, was my best friend. Even picking cotton together, faint from heat, Emery made me laugh.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The three-bench court decided that the 73-year-old ex-cricket captain would also be allowed to meet with his family once a week and speak to his sons via telephone twice weekly.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The firm was founded in 2024 by two of Trump’s sons and the sons of Steve Witkoff, the Trump administration’s special envoy to the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

We have two sons, both in their late 30s.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

The health, safety and well-being of husbands, wives, sons and daughters aren’t secondary considerations to us; they are the bedrock on which every mission rests.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

I had a dismaying feeling of being eight again, eight and lost in the wrong part of town, harried by farmers’ sons.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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