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brotherly

[bruhth-er-lee] / ˈbrʌð ər li /


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It has a historic relationship with Iran, a shared border and regularly refers to its "brotherly" relationship with the country.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Wherever they’ve come from, they’re together now, and a mutual respect and brotherly camaraderie emerges, as well as a genuine and quite touching form of male bonding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025

Sweeney’s film “Twinless,” out Sept. 5, follows the brotherly friendship between two young men that’s threatened by a secret.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

In a statement the ministry said that "we cannot remain unresponsive to what is happening in brotherly Serbia."

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

Or Philbert; even in our fighting, there was a feeling of brotherly union.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey