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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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The phone calls reminded her sister of when she was in prison, as they came from unknown numbers and had to be short and to-the-point.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Gisele, the sister who chauffeurs Zoe to practice in Santa Clarita, agrees.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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

“My sister and I introduced him to Jockstrap,” Grohl chuckles when I ask what bands she introduced her dad to during those rides.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

We suddenly found a regular thing about her — her sister.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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