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stepbrother

[step-bruhth-er] / ˈstɛpˌbrʌð ər /




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The union gave me a stepbrother and a stepsister.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil sat down with Mopreme Shakur, Tupac Shakur's stepbrother, ahead of opening statements on Monday in trial of the man accused of killing the rapper.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

“I was so excited to go. We told his stepbrother, who lives there, so he had cleared his schedule. I had to tell him that we can’t go anymore. We still haven’t gone.”

From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026

"I'm really happy that people have a place to do this," she told AFP between her table of refreshments and the green camping tent she shares with her mother, stepbrother, and his mother.

From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026

Beatrice’s stepbrother pointed at the frantic V-shaped wake.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

When Dayyan Armstrong and Ross Beane were 16, the stepbrothers pooled together $1,000 for a 24-foot sailboat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

While coaches playfully refer to them as stepbrothers, Verse said the relationship goes deeper.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025

Josh Peck and Bell, the show's titular characters who portrayed two teenage stepbrothers, worked together across the span of four seasons from 2004 to 2007.

From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2024

After Lalani was seriously injured in a car accident in which one of her stepbrothers died, she went to live with her stepmother.

From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2022

It wasn’t just Auntie An-mei’s little brother, but also his wife’s stepbrothers and stepsisters, and a distant cousin, and that cousin’s husband and that husband’s uncle.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan


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