sister
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Charli XCX, rapper Dave and Chase & Status will headline the festival - and its sister event in Leeds - later this month.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Marlene Nino, a 70-year-old retired lawyer who lost her sister Doris, said she felt grateful for the volunteers who helped recover some of her photos from the ruins.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Especially my 93-year-old brother and my 95-year-old sister that are here. This is a very, very special day.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
I thought a feeder would help my ailing sister stay connected to the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Around the clock she nursed her older sister, many nights getting no sleep at all, and so the cooking and washing and cleaning for the family fell to me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The sisters would need wildcards to play either singles or doubles at the US Open, which begins on Sunday, 30 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
This arrangement can make sisters more closely related to one another than they are to their own offspring.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Two of Rani’s older sisters have government jobs, an enormous help for her farming family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Two older sisters played water polo at USC, with Rachel now a candidate to play for the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
She was the youngest of the four sisters, with a spirit as generous as Mama’s own.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
