brother

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Sandwiched between his rebellious older brother, Dylan, and his know-it-all younger brother, Miles, Felix finds it easier to ignore the world around him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Only one passenger survived, Briton Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who has said he has "significant psychological scars" following the crash -- in which his brother died -- and "constant unanswered questions" about why it took place.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

He’s never heard of a doctor’s son running behind a garbage truck: “it’s a family business, passed on from father to son and from brother to cousin.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

He turned down a chance to coach his country in 2006, believing that the busier fixture list at Wasps would suit him better as he grieved the death of his brother.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Then Kayla asked, “Does she have Mr. MacDonald? My brother would know her.”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott