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stepbrother

[step-bruhth-er] / ˈstɛpˌbrʌð ər /




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In May, the rapper's stepbrother Maurice Shakur filed a wrongful death lawsuit in civil court.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 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

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

“Law enforcement hasn’t cared for a long time,” Mopreme Shakur, Tupac Shakur’s stepbrother, told The Associated Press over Zoom from his home in Los Angeles.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2023

He turned to see Beatrice bolting away, her stepbrother slung like a sack of oats over one shoulder.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

He told different people he had stepbrothers whose parents died in a fishing accident or an avalanche, a former employee recalled.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025

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

Survivors include a son from his first marriage, William Jr.; two stepbrothers; two stepsisters; and three grandchildren.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 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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