coheir

Definition of coheirnext

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Noun
  • Jeremy Blake released a trilogy of animations about San Jose’s Winchester Mystery House, the Victorian citadel built by a gun heiress to keep out the ghosts of those killed with her rifles.
    Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • In 2002, Warsh married cosmetics billionaire heiress and businesswoman Jane Lauder, granddaughter of Estée Lauder.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Lloyd said much of the jitters rippling through gilt markets was arising from concern about potential successors sitting politically to the left of Starmer, such as Rayner and Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Last year, Rivera hired a new attorney, Matt Fakhoury, a former Cook County prosecutor himself, who made pleas to Demacopoulos and her successor, Craig Engebretson, to further investigate whether charges could be filed.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The pendant was believed to have been created in 1518 to celebrate the betrothal of Henry and Katherine’s daughter Mary to the French heir apparent.
    Reuters, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
  • His son Amadon, 35, is the heir apparent.
    Jane Borden, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That can obviously set up some interesting, and potentially uncomfortable, situations for both the devisee and your surviving spouse.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
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“Coheir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coheir. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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