fraternal twin
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On the opposite end of the parkway is its fraternal twin, the “rainbow” bed — a free-for-all of colorful plants.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
The results were consistent across both identical and fraternal twin pairs.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2024
Inside, the restaurant resembled a fraternal twin of its former self.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2022
Mr. Cameron introduced her to his three college friends who were also his roommates, and Ms. Graves introduced him to her fraternal twin sister, Kristin Graves, with whom she shared her apartment.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2022
Not the shy girl with the tangled black hair in her face, but instead her fraternal twin brother.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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