son
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His father, Wesley Sr., was a standout defensive back at Westchester and San Diego State who never encouraged his son to play football because of head injury concerns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Artwork by his son Naviyd is featured on the walls, while an enlarged drawing of a tattoo that Usher has on his chin has been turned into a decorative ceiling mural.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
After reading our first article, she and her donor-conceived son Jonah, 13, decided to do DNA tests and the results indicated her fears were justified.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The invigorating brass or woody bass of salsa, son and cha-cha-cha are all but gone.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
I had tried to dance with the chancellor’s son, I had tried.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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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
As soon as he felt the tremor, he thought of his sons and ran back to the house - but when he arrived, they were nowhere to be seen.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Joseph is the third oldest of 10 sons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Frederick and Rosa had three more sons in Pittsburgh.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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