brother

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Paul Cézanne had an allowance that allowed him to paint, while Theo van Gogh helped to support his brother Vincent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

A strong family connection runs throughout the play, as the one-man show is also performed by Aoibh's brother, Rónán Johnson.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

James Whittaker was born on Feb. 10, 1929, in Seattle, about 10 minutes before the birth of Louie, his twin brother.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

His brother knows too, and is the one who told him about it.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

My older sister Maggie and Sean’s brother Francey were saving every bit they could to get married.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff