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son

[suhn] / sʌn /


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Chris Perkins of Orange County brought his son Connor to see the surf.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Police later located his unharmed son with a family member.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

Deck hands included Shane Angley, a wine distributor from Raleigh, N.C., and his son Wilson, 21.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Then, on the afternoon the father and son were due to meet, a social worker approached Chris.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

And then I thought of Anna’s son, Tague.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Magaña leaves behind three sons and two daughters, aged 11-22.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

"It's hard for a parent to lose a son, and we lost two sons," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

The couple have two sons and five grandchildren.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Among them are white male entitlement versus the crushing demands of Black exceptionalism; the complicated bond linking fathers to sons; and the agonizing bravery required of mothers raising boys the world is conditioned to ostracize.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Farmer’s sorcery consult was with an elderly woman who blamed one of her sons, angry and jealous of a brother, for “sending” a sickness that killed the sibling.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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