as in relationship
the fact or state of having something in common
she and I have a special kinship since we both grew up in England
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This kinship with celebrities has not come without some friendly disagreements, Siriano says.
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Chiara Kim, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
About 20 people sat at desks, huddled over papers and laptops, with some feverishly tapping away with their thumbs on cell phones, using AI to address issues like food scarcity, nonprofit funding sustainability and even increase kinship among residents in hyper-segregated communities.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2024
Most intriguing was the obvious kinship Kubrick had with then-kid actor Danny Lloyd, who as Danny Torrance was the beating heart of a nightmares that decades later still feels alive with fresh menace.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
By understanding the species’ kinship patterns and philopatric behavior, conservationists can better prioritize and manage these animals.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Chiara Kim, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
About 20 people sat at desks, huddled over papers and laptops, with some feverishly tapping away with their thumbs on cell phones, using AI to address issues like food scarcity, nonprofit funding sustainability and even increase kinship among residents in hyper-segregated communities.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 12 Oct. 2024
Most intriguing was the obvious kinship Kubrick had with then-kid actor Danny Lloyd, who as Danny Torrance was the beating heart of a nightmares that decades later still feels alive with fresh menace.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024
By understanding the species’ kinship patterns and philopatric behavior, conservationists can better prioritize and manage these animals.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kinship
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Embrace the opportunity to connect deeply, but remember that relationships thrive on a mutual amount of give and take.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 3 Nov. 2024
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Give and Take—Meaningful relationships are built on mutual benefit.Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Women like her provide a crucial point of connection between Gotham’s mainstream upper classes, and the tarnished wealth of organized crime.Gavia Baker-Whitelaw, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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The ability to adapt, to pivot between passions and to see the connections between seemingly unrelated disciplines is the key to resilience, innovation and success.Anto Dotcom, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
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This association dates back even further, however, to the original G.O.A.T himself, Muhammad Ali.Lilian Raji, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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The association also encourages people to watch out for the warning signs of stroke.Sam Tupper, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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Firms are often forthcoming about their executives’ extracurriculars (see Meta on Mark Zuckerberg’s affinity for extreme sports, or Tesla’s own comments about Musk’s attention to other business ventures).BYJenn Brice, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
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The new global partnership is building on this momentum over the past year after seeing the affinity from its fastest-growing customer base of Millennials and Generation Z — especially given the 300 million fans in these segments, Amex said.Kanika Talwar, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
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There is a strong correlation between SAD and various factors, such as abnormal sleep, circadian rhythms, and insufficient sunlight exposure.Sophie Okolo, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Miller also examined all elections since 1960, and found a close correlation between the a candidate’s share of the overall ballots cast nationwide, and their percentage of the 535 EVs that decide the winner.Shawn Tully, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Kinship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kinship. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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