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Kim Min-hee as Lady Hideko, a Japanese heiress, and Kim Tae-ri as Sook-hee, the pickpocket hired by a nefarious man to convince Hideko to marry him while serving as her maid.—
Samantha Allen,
Them,
10 Feb. 2025 -
The administration and the coalition collapsed quickly in a scandal involving a hidden camera, a fake Russian heiress and a former Freedom Party leader in 2019.—
Jim Tankersley,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2025
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The director of loans and pathways Matt Newberry was promoted to director of global talent in November, but loans remain part of his remit while a successor is recruited.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
6 Feb. 2025
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In fact, experts say, in the case of an assassination, a president’s successor would decide on any military action.—
Karen Yourish,
New York Times,
6 Feb. 2025
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But just who is the man Sandler jokingly identified as heir apparent to the sketch comedy institution?—
EW.com,
EW.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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In the general election of 2016, Trump went after President Barack Obama as a way to challenge heir apparent and Democratic nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton.—
David Jackson,
USA TODAY,
3 Nov. 2024
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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
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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 22 Feb. 2025.
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