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stepbrother

[step-bruhth-er] / ˈstɛpˌbrʌð ər /




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“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

Some of Jobs’ personal items came from his stepbrother, John Chovanec, who had preserved them for decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2026

Baena's surviving family includes his mother Barbara Stern and stepfather Roger Stern; father Scott and stepmother Michele Baena; brother Brad Baena; stepsister Bianca Gabay and stepbrother Jed Fluxman.

From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2025

“Wouldn’t try that,” Beatrice’s stepbrother warned through clenched jaws.

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

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

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly play another awkward pair, who engage in an escalating rivalry when they become stepbrothers in their 30s and must live in the same house.

From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2022

Both of the stepbrothers are also from Louisville.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2021

Some are surprised to discover entire new families in the United States—a stepfather, stepbrothers, and stepsisters.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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