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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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Waldorf’s sister, Elizabeth Rowe, had almost died of hemorrhaging during childbirth, so the family felt an hourslong drive to Kansas through rural roads without medical support was not an option.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Ibsen only started playing because his sister was doing a work league and wanted some help, which turned into him picking his own team "for sibling rivalry".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I go back home and I’m with my sister, who is an amazing mother and soccer mom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Morgan might think that she’s evolved past certain things and then the minute she’s codependent with her sister, they devolve back into the bratty kid-like versions of themselves that are like picking on each other.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“Now you’ve got this sad expression just like my sister when Greg ate her entire stash of grubworms.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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