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Our 11-year-old great-nephew has been gaming now for about a year.
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R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 23 Nov. 2024
Now Hernán López, the great-nephew of the late soccer legend Diego Maradona who was famous for such plays, hopes to recreate some of that same magic for the last-place San Jose Earthquakes.
—Joseph Dycus, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Schenck was the son of the late film and TV producer Aubrey Schenck and great-nephew of the legendary Nicholas and Joseph Schenck, who ran MGM and 20th Century Fox during Hollywood’s Golden Age and were part of the industry’s major movers and shakers for much of the first half of the 20th Century.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2024
Fulvia played a part in the forging of her husband’s alliance with Octavian, Caesar’s great-nephew and heir (later known as Augustus), and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, another of Caesar’s allies.
—Daisy Dunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 July 2024
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R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 23 Nov. 2024
Now Hernán López, the great-nephew of the late soccer legend Diego Maradona who was famous for such plays, hopes to recreate some of that same magic for the last-place San Jose Earthquakes.
—Joseph Dycus, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Schenck was the son of the late film and TV producer Aubrey Schenck and great-nephew of the legendary Nicholas and Joseph Schenck, who ran MGM and 20th Century Fox during Hollywood’s Golden Age and were part of the industry’s major movers and shakers for much of the first half of the 20th Century.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2024
Fulvia played a part in the forging of her husband’s alliance with Octavian, Caesar’s great-nephew and heir (later known as Augustus), and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, another of Caesar’s allies.
—Daisy Dunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 July 2024
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“Great-nephew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great-nephew. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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