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Emily is my half sister.
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In the nineteen-thirties, Moll embraced Nazism; his daughter Maria, Alma’s half sister, was married to a judge who became a Nazi official.
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Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The paintings may have been commissioned by Isabella la Blanche, half sister of the English king Henry III, or her son Maurice.
—Francesca Aton For Artnews, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2025
There, Gretchen meets a strange doctor, Herr König (Dan Stevens, sick and slick), with an interest in birds but also in Gretchen’s mute younger half sister, Alma (Mila Lieu).
—Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The weirdness of her initial antagonism with Glinda, and later her subservient role with crippled half sister Nessarose (Marissa Bode) — one of the film’s many minority-group tokens — exposes the gimmick of ethnic patronization.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Nov. 2024
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Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The paintings may have been commissioned by Isabella la Blanche, half sister of the English king Henry III, or her son Maurice.
—Francesca Aton For Artnews, Robb Report, 4 Jan. 2025
There, Gretchen meets a strange doctor, Herr König (Dan Stevens, sick and slick), with an interest in birds but also in Gretchen’s mute younger half sister, Alma (Mila Lieu).
—Erik Piepenburg, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
The weirdness of her initial antagonism with Glinda, and later her subservient role with crippled half sister Nessarose (Marissa Bode) — one of the film’s many minority-group tokens — exposes the gimmick of ethnic patronization.
—Armond White, National Review, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Half sister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20sister. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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