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sibling

[sib-ling] / ˈsɪb lɪŋ /
NOUN
sister or brother
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"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

"We knew we were going to have a sibling for Jude. I think the tables turned a little bit watching Nat go through that experience and I was thinking, 'yeah I'd love to do that'."

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Campari in turn plans to market Sarti as the young, fun, rebellious sibling of its portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

That could test even the healthiest of sibling relationships.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

The best I can hope for is a quiet sibling.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

The siblings eventually heard two stories about what might have happened to their dad.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

"Because Earth and Mars formed in the same neighborhood of the solar system, they are like siblings," Denton said.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

If the estate is the beneficiary, rather than the siblings, different rules apply.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

Pancho opposed the fortification of the town, although most of his siblings supported it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

His siblings had studied enough Latin to know what incognito meant: it was simply in, which means “not,” plus cognitus, which means “to know.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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