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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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Related: My sister, mother and I are giving my son $20,000 toward a down payment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Lauren, my older sister, and I shared a bedroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“He was one of the guys who wanted to protect his community,” his sister, Tianna Hardy, told me later.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

A few weeks after the burial, his elder sister sent him an old audio message from Javed.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Next to me had sat my other sister, Nollie, and Willem, the only boy in the family, there beside Father.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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