coheirs

variants or co-heirs
plural of coheir

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coheirs
Noun
  • But Holland also commuted death sentences to life in prison, as did seven of his successors.
    — Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Formally, the control of the Earth’s timescale is in the hands of the professional geologists—that is, the successors of Charles Lyell.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Luria singled out hyperscalers Amazon and Alphabet along with chipmaker Broadcom as key beneficiaries of Anthropic's IPO.
    — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The Bancroft family controlled 64% of Dow Jones’ vote with less than 25% of its equity, but its Class B shares sat in a series of trusts whose roughly 35 beneficiaries didn’t have to vote together.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Agents in Jira are generally available, allowing teams to assign work items to AI agents using the same interface as for human assignees, with full audit logging designed for compliance teams.
    — Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • To assign a task, simply tick a box, add a description, choose assignees, and input an optional due date.
    — Robert Anderson, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Coheirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coheirs. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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