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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

“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

It was at Crossroads where Pratt met his future ride-or-die Brody Jenner, the son of Olympian Caitlyn Jenner and songwriter and beauty pageant winner Linda Thompson, and stepbrother of the not-yet-famous Kardashian sisters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2026

Beatrice’s stepbrother rose stealthily, tugged off his new sneakers, and crept forward.

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

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

This time it was buttered popcorn—movie night with her dad at his place in San Francisco, no stepmom, no stepbrothers, just Annabeth and her father curled up on the sofa watching sappy old romantic comedies.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan


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