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son

noun

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as in boy

a male human born to parents Their two sons were always in competition with one another.

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Recent Examples of son The president’s son did a lot of good for kids with cancer. —

Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026 Journalist Maryorin Méndez, who had accompanied Navas during her months-long search for information about her son, confirmed the death Sunday evening. —

Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 18 May 2026 The couple share son Georges, born in 2017, and added their second son in December 2024, per Variety. —

Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026 Murdaugh has continued to deny having anything to do with the deaths of his wife and son. —

Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for son

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Appearing on America's Newsroom, Crean Lutheran High School girls’ track and field athlete Olivia Viola addressed CIF's ongoing neglect of female athletes' calls to oust boys from competition, including AB Hernandez.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Set in 1962, a boy roughly Travolta’s age voyages from New York to Los Angeles on a series of hopping flights with his mother, who is hoping to land a rich husband or a good Hollywood role in that order.

— Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026