fraternal
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In Argentina's saints, Leo said, there is "a unity between passion for the Gospel and commitment to building a fraternal and caring nation."
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
It was a kind of theatrical, fraternal, saber-rattling episode until Pacheco, perhaps misinterpreting some shouted orders, charged ahead alone with his long lance lowered, startling both sides.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
The palace issued a rebuttal to the book: “The pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgment and color memory in ways others do not recognize, even many years after such a loss.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
It said the King was "mindful that the pain of fraternal grief can cloud reason, affect judgement and colour memory in ways others do not recognise, even many years after such a loss".
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Do you know the likelihood of having two sets of fraternal twins, Tuti? One in three thousand. One. In three thousand.”
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
Vocabulary lists containing fraternal
Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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Max in the House of Spies
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