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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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She also takes a trip abroad every year with her sister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

“Blue Heron,” though, is not just going to simply be a throwback family drama about a troubled boy and his younger sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

That sentiment was shared by John Turke, who worked as a controller for 17 years at towers in Oklahoma City, Las Vegas and Dallas, his sister Cathy Axelsson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The comments were made by Citadel Chief Operating Officer Gerald Beeson in an email to employees, and to its market-making sister company, Citadel Securities, that was reviewed by Barron’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“And she is my sister too!” cried Karli, beside himself with excitement.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo