brother
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Before the winner, Pierce Charles had saved a controversial penalty from Georgia captain Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and his brother Shea had an appeal waved away at the other end.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Years later, when Princess Diana announced to her brother that she was getting divorced, he expressed support but also concern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
His 22-year-old brother, Quinn, plays for the Union.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
All three of us are financially independent, though my brother has always earned less than my sister and me.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Other spirit visitors included a deceased brother, grandparents, uncles, and cousins from George’s and Sarah’s families.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
After bidding a hearty olé to my literary brethren, I reach Café Gijón, outside the bounds of Las Letras, but not its spirit.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
The U.S. players have made it abundantly clear that they respect their Canadian brethren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
Our chickens, on the other hand, are treated abominably, packed in tightly with their germy brethren, raised in squalor, pumped with hormones, and only made clean at the end.
From Slate ● Feb. 13, 2026
Yes, the big four—JPMorgan Chase, Goldman, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America—are still formidable, but in many cases they’ve been eclipsed, particularly as compensation-making machines, by their private-market brethren and their multigenerational wealth-creating fee structures.
From Barron's ● Dec. 5, 2025
That age-old weakness of brethren you always root out and you always use.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
In 2017, it was more low-key, with the brothers creating a memorial garden for her and visiting the gates of Kensington Palace to look at the flowers placed by members of the public.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Four siblings — two brothers and two sisters — had grown up in that home.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
"I think every parent can agree, you have different relationships with your kids, but they're all your kids. And I can't wait to tell them about their brothers and sister."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Hall of Fame football coach Paul Knox had a situation early in his coaching days at Dorsey dealing with two brothers and figuring out what you’re supposed to do when they’re different.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
He and I reunited in a displaced-persons camp, brothers now, family now, vowing never to part.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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