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sister

[sis-ter] / ˈsɪs tər /
NOUN
female sibling
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His sister Liz Kershaw also worked at the station during his time there, from 1987 to 1992.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

When he returns home in 1944, his grief for lost friends is compounded by the shocking news that his sister is believed missing behind enemy lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Counseled by a grandmother to look like a lady — “don’t go out without lipstick on” — Blevins ultimately moved in with an older sister, choosing cheerleading over the school band.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

She has also performed at Coachella’s sister country festival, Stagecoach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

For a moment, Hannie looked like the big sister who’d always been there for me, comforted me when I was sad, made me laugh by doing silly things.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler