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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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Life hack: If they’re too full, we’ll literally go a couple blocks west and hit Kabosu, which is their sister restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

"I hope that people come. I hope there's not just, you know, my mum and my sister," she says.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Longevity, financial stability, risk tolerance when it comes to the stock market, and real-world concerns about the sustainability of future benefits — that’s a lot for your sister to think about.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

His delegation included his wife, dressed in hunter’s camo; her twin sister; an ex-Green Beret who helped with logistics; and a doctor who volunteered to assess medical needs on the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

He would tell everyone proudly that he was the only one who could handle the elephant, that his older brother could not manage her at all, and certainly not his sister.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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