coheir

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coheir
Noun
  • Publishing heiress and billionaire philanthropist Wallis Annenberg, a longtime supporter of the arts, wildlife, education and the elderly through her family foundation, died July 28 at her home in Los Angeles.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 29 July 2025
  • Conchita is Lady Brightlingsea, heroine to a wave of young American heiresses.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • And although DeKnight told EW that Spartacus himself is still dead in the timeline of this successor show, Liam McIntyre, who played the role on the previous Vengeance and War of the Damned seasons of the original drama, returned to moderate the conversation.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 27 July 2025
  • Smith’s successor Erik Engstrom, a former Elsevier CEO, has been in the job ever since and has built the business both organically and by regular bolt-on acquisitions, including five last year alone.
    Ian King, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • He is seen as an ideological heir apparent to Justice Clarence Thomas.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 21 May 2025
  • Francis had his eye on the new pope Francis, the first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Prevost and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2025
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
  • When a person dies, his claim passes to his heirs or devisees, subject to the administration of his estate.
    Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 26 Jan. 2020
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“Coheir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coheir. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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