scion
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(noun) a detached living portion of a plant (as a bud or shoot) joined to a stock in grafting and usually supplying solely aerial parts to a graft / (noun) descendant child / (noun) a descendant of a wealthy, aristocratic, or influential family / (noun) heir
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The pastoralists are the very scions of scarcity.
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Uribe’s senior by one year, Santos is the scion of an elite family
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her grandather, a scion of old Dubai
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many of whom, like the Rockefeller brothers, were scions of the capitalist class
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