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Recent Examples of stepsister
Peter Phillips’s daughters, Isla and Savannah, were also present along with their future stepsister, Georgina Sperling.
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Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 6 Apr. 2026
Cinderella with one vile stepsister would be locked in a zero-sum game.
—Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the Holocaust, has died.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Eva Schloss, who survived the Holocaust as a teenager before becoming Anne Frank’s stepsister and a tireless campaigner against prejudice, has died at age 96, her trust announced Sunday.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
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Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 6 Apr. 2026
Cinderella with one vile stepsister would be locked in a zero-sum game.
—Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the Holocaust, has died.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
Eva Schloss, who survived the Holocaust as a teenager before becoming Anne Frank’s stepsister and a tireless campaigner against prejudice, has died at age 96, her trust announced Sunday.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepsister
Noun
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The cabin was shared with her stepbrother.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Just over five months after she was found dead on a cruise ship, Florida teenager Anna Kepner’s stepbrother has been charged as an adult in connection with her death.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Senior second baseman Alexis Richter has learned a lot about playing softball from her three older sisters.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Twin sisters Jordan and Jaedyn Gomez, playing for Boone, lost their second round individual bracket doubles match 6-0, 6-0 against Doral Academy’s top seeded duo of Payton Seidle-Lubowitz and Stefany Zamora.—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Your brother is a stranger to your partner.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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If a guy whose brother is engaged to Taylor Swift can pick a barbecue spot blind and land on a Charlotte favorite, that tells you something.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026
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When the payments ended in 2025 and the siblings sought additional compensation, negotiations between the two parties reportedly became strained, causing the Cascio family to go public with the lawsuit and their new interview.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
27 Apr. 2026
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Among the Jackson family members not featured in Michael are Michael’s siblings, Rebbie, Randy and Janet Jackson.—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
27 Apr. 2026
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That same year Cindy's cousin testified before the Florida Legislature about the Death Penalty Reform Act, which in part sought to speed up executions to be carried out within five years of an inmate's conviction.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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The cousin and his wife were notified about his death.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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