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sibling

[sib-ling] / ˈsɪb lɪŋ /
NOUN
sister or brother
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That risk increases to 10 percent if a parent or sibling is affected, and rises to 50 percent for identical twins.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Harrison says sibling spats were the least of the pair's worries as they took on the voyage.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Clarke also dismissed the $29-million lawsuit, which arose from a ferocious dispute among the sibling heirs to an Oregon winery fortune, with prejudice, so it can’t be refiled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

“SNL U.K.” airs on TV network Sky and a sibling streaming service.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Aunt Ruth was my mother’s only sibling and my only close relative save Grandma Post.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth