brother

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CHICAGO—Pope Leo XIV’s brother John Prevost was the target of a false bomb threat at his home in suburban Chicagoland, police said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"Peace is not something we must invent: it is something we must embrace by accepting our neighbour as a brother and as our sister," the Pope said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Oversight of payments to your brother not only prevents him from squandering the money, but it helps family wealth outlast a single generation, the law firm adds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“When I first started writing, all I wanted was for somebody other than my mother or my brother to like my books,” Cosby said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

C. Chauncey Burr, editor of the Nineteenth Century Review, and his brother, Heman, fell into this category of enraged skeptics.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock