sibling
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My wife was the only sibling who expressed an interest in keeping the house in the family.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The researchers also used sibling comparisons to investigate whether the findings might instead be explained by characteristics shared within families.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the meantime, there’s a lot of unwieldy comic commotion involving a missing corpse, a tweaking, naked Dwight and enough insipid TV sibling bickering to clog the airwaves for a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Please can you find my sibling," read one comment.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 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
But the siblings worried about Walker’s mental health, and agreed he needed to be institutionalized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Parents and siblings often come along and stay on site or nearby, so they can watch the tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Kormylo described Petrov as a "very pleasant young man" who had arrived in Scotland with his mother and three younger siblings - one brother and two sisters.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Parton didn’t have children, and her husband died in 2025, but she had 11 siblings and multitudes of nieces and nephews.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Maybe peas will go extinct,” Alexander said to his siblings, who squawked faintly but approvingly.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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It's All in the Family
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