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Scion

usgb/ˈsaɪən/Volume
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Family PrestigePlay
Used to highlight a person's prominent family background. SlideAs a scion of the Kennedy clan, she attracted media attention.
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Often suggests that the person carries the legacy and expectations of their ancestors. SlideThe young scion felt burdened by his family's legacy.
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Societal StatusPlay
Implies a certain level of social status or wealth associated with the family. SlideThe scion of the noble house was well-known in social circles.