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One second cousin works for Aflac now, but Amos is not expecting a relative to succeed him.—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Mar. 2026 Interviewees include Lamar, who is Keem’s second cousin.—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 10 Feb. 2026 Rodriguez is a frequent Tarantino collaborator and is related to singer Patricia Vonne (his sister) and actor Danny Trejo (second cousin).—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026 Think of it as the stylish second cousin to hot fudge or caramel sauce.—Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for second cousin