brethren
Example Sentences
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Our chickens, on the other hand, are treated abominably, packed in tightly with their germy brethren, raised in squalor, pumped with hormones, and only made clean at the end.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
Even as its Big Tech brethren collect AI equipment, Apple is sticking to its rather asset-light ways.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
Maybe you’re learning how to work more efficiently with the aid of ChatGPT and its robotic brethren.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
And rethinking rights could also allow us to increasingly understand our animal brethren, in a kind of virtuous circle.
From Salon • May 29, 2025
The western riders commanded all the attention now but it was Randall and his brethren who were the true pioneers, carving out a life in this humid Georgia hell all those years ago.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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