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sibling

[sib-ling] / ˈsɪb lɪŋ /
NOUN
sister or brother
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The death of a sibling leaves survivors twice bereft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The gift of sibling relationships can seem, to those of us on the outside, to come with a hefty dose of paradox.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Mark and Jacob Iskander were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses say the two cars came speeding toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

“In this scenario, I am the ‘other’ sibling, and although it was purely accidental, that didn’t make it hurt any less,” she wrote.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“Your sibling, of course! You think you can quest alone? Questing requires families,” said the bird.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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