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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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She said she saw a little boy about 10 years old, traveling with his sister, crying as he spoke to his parents on a video call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga, the son of Fidel and Raul Castro's elder sister, was promoted to deputy prime minister in October.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

But two years ago, the now WBC lightweight champion - sister to former heavyweight world champion Daniel - left the family home where she was raised.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, my sister was born, and throughout her childhood and most of her adolescence, my dad insisted they were moving back to Argentina.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

‘Maybe. What if her sister was in the building?’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler