relatives
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pluralof relative.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
relativenouna person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
Example Sentences
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Authorities have also issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to her relatives.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
The Journal reported Wednesday that more than a dozen subpoenas have been issued, including to some of Omar’s relatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Detectives have spoken to Jackson’s relatives, who confirmed he was last seen visiting them in Arkansas in the early 1980s, Price said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Katya was eventually released and allowed to stay with relatives.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
I wasn’t lying when I said my bar mitzvah was a tribute to my family killed during the Holocaust and the scores of relatives who never got the chance to be born.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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