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stepbrother

[step-bruhth-er] / ˈstɛpˌbrʌð ər /




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"I'm really happy that people have a place to do this," she told AFP between her table of refreshments and the green camping tent she shares with her mother, stepbrother, and his mother.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

The suspected shooter's mother, 39-year-old Jennifer Jacobs, who was also known as Jennifer Strang, and stepbrother, 11-year-old Emmett Jacobs were also killed, police confirmed.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

“Law enforcement hasn’t cared for a long time,” Mopreme Shakur, Tupac Shakur’s stepbrother, told The Associated Press over Zoom from his home in Los Angeles.

From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2023

“He was exacting. He knew those machines,” said his stepbrother.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

My stepbrother is a different sort of small than I was at his age—the neat and tidy sort, no elbows or ears jutting out, everything in proportion.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven