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As the youngest in her family, her siblings and cousins told her about their experience, making friends on the dance floor and the huge photo dumps on Facebook.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Fireflies at dusk, flitting around outdoor gatherings as cousins trade jokes with a friendly, rough-and-tumble edge.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

FX released on Tuesday a surprise flashback episode of ‘The Bear,’ written by Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, who star as cousins Mikey and Richie on a road trip to Gary, Ind.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Both homes have several bedrooms, allowing his father and cousins from Brazil to join, and the kitchens will help save on eating out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

I see my great-aunts fanning themselves and my second cousins chugging water.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer