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Recent Examples of kith
Timothy Treadwell, an environmentalist and a filmmaker who lived with brown bears in Alaska for thirteen summers, loved the bears, thought of them as his friends, his kith and his kin.
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Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
17 July 2023
All familiar sights around Christmas, when the social obligations of the festive season draw people together with their kith and kin.
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Elisabeth Blagrove,
Quartz,
25 Dec. 2019
According to Ms Debos, the need for France’s intervention showed that some high-ranking officers were unwilling to fight their kith and kin among the rebels.
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The Economist,
18 July 2019
Jill Lepore,
The New Yorker,
17 July 2023
All familiar sights around Christmas, when the social obligations of the festive season draw people together with their kith and kin.
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Elisabeth Blagrove,
Quartz,
25 Dec. 2019
According to Ms Debos, the need for France’s intervention showed that some high-ranking officers were unwilling to fight their kith and kin among the rebels.
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The Economist,
18 July 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kith
Noun
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House Bill 256 expands rights and protections for foster parents, relative caregivers and fictive kin caregivers.
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The Marine’s name has not been released, in accordance with Navy policy to withhold identification until at least 24 hours after next-of-kin notification, NBC 7 reported.
Noun
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Indeed, the folks in Akron, Amherst and Monroe, among other locales, have long awaited the winds of change, which have avoided blowing out the stale air caused by chronic losing.
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That's good news for folks who want their ebikes to make riding even easier and simpler.
Noun
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There could be challenges that pop up during this time, like needing to handle family problems or stepping in to help one of your kindreds.
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The French researchers, working with another team in Montreal, Canada, identified a specific problem mutation in this kindred.
Noun
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It's become a go-to for households who compare it to pricier brands like Dyson.
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This MoneyLion ranking considers mean household incomes, which can be skewed by the ultra-rich.
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“Kith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kith. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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