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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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Sister Ava was a standout pitcher at Chatsworth playing alongside sister Emily.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In long flashbacks, Daphne unfolds her memories of the night of the accident to her sister.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Samuel Githua came to the school to look for his sister.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Elder sister Venus has played intermittently on the WTA Tour over the past few years and reached the quarter-finals of the US Open women's doubles last year.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Tante Jans was Mother’s older sister and her presence lingered in the massive dark furniture she had left behind her.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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