sister
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Penman admitted it was a "mistake" not to question O'Brien's sister about her concerns that her brother held a "vendetta" against Cordina.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
So if you complimented somebody’s jacket, a more acceptable response might be, “Thanks! My sister helped me pick it out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
My sister started taking her to appointments, doing the grocery shopping and handling repairs, and then moved in.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
If the house goes to my sister, my brother and I would split the $480,000 in investments, which would be $240,000 each.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
They were brother and sister and ran well together.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Churchill juxtaposes a surreal dinner party featuring famous women from literature, history and myth with a contemporary drama of two sisters who have made starkly different choices with their lives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
A fire which killed two sisters in Aberdeen was started by candles in the flat below and spread rapidly, an investigation has found.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Although he grew up in a close family in San Mateo, Calif., his three older sisters loved teasing “Little Tommy” that he was the worst athlete in the family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
I grew up in an LDS family — my sisters were having kids when they were 17 and 18.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The sisters and their spirits turned out to be as popular on the road as in Rochester, though they did run into at least one minor bump.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
