sibling
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The gift of sibling relationships can seem, to those of us on the outside, to come with a hefty dose of paradox.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Mark and Jacob Iskander were with their mother and younger sibling in a crosswalk at Triunfo Canyon Road when witnesses say the two cars came speeding toward them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
“In this scenario, I am the ‘other’ sibling, and although it was purely accidental, that didn’t make it hurt any less,” she wrote.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Ibsen only started playing because his sister was doing a work league and wanted some help, which turned into him picking his own team "for sibling rivalry".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The Zeitouns were proud, and there was plenty of sibling rivalry that had pushed them all to an array of achievements—all of them measured against the deeds of Mohammed.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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