Descendants refers to individuals that come into existence through the
act of generation. It connotes the continuation of genes and the transfer of qualities from parent to offspring. It meaning of progeny extends beyond physical descendants, encompassing adopted children, and even concepts that are passed on from ancestors to the next. Progeny bring the heritage of their relatives, creating them a bond among past as well as future.
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