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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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In long flashbacks, Daphne unfolds her memories of the night of the accident to her sister.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

They were cheered on by hundreds of spectators in the park, and crossed the finish line accompanied by friends and family including sister Kennedy Frampton, while dad John and grandfather Glenn also watched on.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The victim’s 12-year-old sister was also home at the time, Tooson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He was found to have been staying near his hometown of Castelvetrano in western Sicily, his fugitive lifestyle facilitated by his sister and close confidantes.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“We must all be specially considerate of dear Jans today. This is the day her husband’s sister died some years ago—or was it his cousin?”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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