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kinship

[kin-ship] / ˈkɪn ʃɪp /


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Whether or not Church had deeply studied Ruskin, an aesthetic kinship is noticeable.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Do you feel any kinship with bands that broke out in a different era but have stayed relevant to some degree?

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2026

That kinship is what makes Coppola’s first documentary, “Marc by Sofia,” such a thrill — and also what occasionally holds the film back.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2026

Spouses are exempt everywhere, while children, siblings, and others may pay between 0% and 16% depending on the state and kinship.

From MarketWatch Mar. 12, 2026

“I feel a special kinship with Gogol,” Ashoke says, “more than with any other writer. Do you know why?”

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Because the operations at most milk banks make it difficult for kinships to be traced, most religious scholars think that the banks "should be treated like breastfeeding," Ghaly says.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2021

There’s a strong resemblance to aspects of American Horror Story, which, like Pose, often unites feuding characters and invests heavily in the idea of queer kinships.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2018

Dobyns has forged deep friendships in the Native-American medicine communities over the years, says Amos, kinships she has been generous enough to share with Amos.

From The Guardian Sep. 7, 2017

Seeing it in one fell swoop requires reserves of concentration in the viewer — and possibly a flow chart of the people and their complex and shifting kinships.

From Time Aug. 22, 2011

He hath by rote the name of every knight of France or of England; and all the tree of his family, with his kinships, coat-armor, marriages, augmentations, abatements, and I know not what beside.

From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir




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