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sibling

[sib-ling] / ˈsɪb lɪŋ /
NOUN
sister or brother
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The researchers also used sibling comparisons to investigate whether the findings might instead be explained by characteristics shared within families.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

In the meantime, there’s a lot of unwieldy comic commotion involving a missing corpse, a tweaking, naked Dwight and enough insipid TV sibling bickering to clog the airwaves for a decade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Visibly emotional, he said he misses Diana "every day", adding "that's the thing with sibling loss, you never get over it."

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

"The National Intelligence Service currently assesses that Kim Ju Ae is being groomed as the successor and understands she has a younger sibling of unknown gender," the agency said, reaffirming its conclusion on succession.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

If she was going to be meeting some long-lost sibling, she really wished she were wearing something other than Spider-Man pajamas.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

The law also allows parents, siblings and other relatives to complain to police about an allegedly unlawful conversion, leaving the person accused of causing or assisting it to prove that it was lawful.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Over the years, more than half of Anthropic’s co-founders have lived there—including the Amodei siblings, chief scientist Jared Kaplan, and Chris Olah, who recently addressed the Vatican alongside the pope on AI policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Her three siblings have already emigrated, and she is considering shutting down her small delicatessen to follow them abroad.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Four siblings — two brothers and two sisters — had grown up in that home.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

His siblings circled close to comfort him, and Penelope sighed, for although Miss Mortimer was quite right in what she had said, so too was Beowulf, and there was no use pretending otherwise.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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