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relatives

noun as in flesh and blood

noun as in folks

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Residents who had not been able to move in with relatives or friends were put into hotels by the council, he added.

From BBC

Gurgen invited his entire family to his home to meet Tamuna, introducing her to a large group of new relatives - half siblings, cousins, aunts, and uncles.

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The only exception will be for relatives adopting a child or stepchild, a spokesperson said.

Modern humans, Neanderthals, and other recent relatives on our human family tree evolved bigger brains much more rapidly than earlier species, a new study of human brain evolution has found.

“We are happy now, but I know it won’t last,” said Maryam Shoaib, 42, who had stopped for lunch with her relatives in Sidon before heading to their home further south.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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