coheir

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coheir
Noun
  • Among the VIPs: Prince Charles, Lord Mountbatten, Broadway legend Mary Martin, actor Raymond Burr, actress and Post Cereals heiress Dina Merrill.
    Norma Meyer, Oc Register, 9 July 2025
  • One of the main features that drew in the heiress and her husband happened to be the neighborhood, the release noted.
    TJ Macias, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The project was then entrusted to his protégé and successor, Dr. Joy Spence, who still oversees Appleton Estate as Master Blender more than forty years later.
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Daniels’ successor, Mike Pence and Republican legislative majorities, escalated the voucher program dramatically.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 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 29 Jul. 2025.

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