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a person connected with another by a common parent
I asked her if she had any siblings.
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Recent Examples of siblings
All of her family, including her parents and siblings, still live in Aleppo.
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Juliana Kim, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
The two siblings were raised by their mother, Edith (Erivo’s production company is named Edith’s Daughter), who worked as a nurse.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, December 8, five actors who portrayed the fictional McCallister siblings reunited for a meet-and-greet at Pandora's Box Toys & Collectibles in Lafayette, New Jersey.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
The story centers on two siblings, Kendra and Seth Sorenson, who visit their grandfather’s mansion.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Venus in Aquarius, in the meantime, is shaking things up in your third house of communication, sparking some strange conversations with siblings, close friends or perhaps over social media.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The story follows siblings Kendra and Seth Sorenson, who visit their grandfather’s mansion, which serves as a sheltered reserve for mythical creatures.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The grandfather is eventually kidnapped by goblins, forcing the siblings to find and rescue him while a witch named Muriel plans to unleash a powerful demon named Bahamut, which could mean the end of the world.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Under the trust, the four siblings have equal votes after their father dies.
—Peter Weber, theweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Juliana Kim, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
The two siblings were raised by their mother, Edith (Erivo’s production company is named Edith’s Daughter), who worked as a nurse.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, December 8, five actors who portrayed the fictional McCallister siblings reunited for a meet-and-greet at Pandora's Box Toys & Collectibles in Lafayette, New Jersey.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
The story centers on two siblings, Kendra and Seth Sorenson, who visit their grandfather’s mansion.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Venus in Aquarius, in the meantime, is shaking things up in your third house of communication, sparking some strange conversations with siblings, close friends or perhaps over social media.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
The story follows siblings Kendra and Seth Sorenson, who visit their grandfather’s mansion, which serves as a sheltered reserve for mythical creatures.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
The grandfather is eventually kidnapped by goblins, forcing the siblings to find and rescue him while a witch named Muriel plans to unleash a powerful demon named Bahamut, which could mean the end of the world.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
Under the trust, the four siblings have equal votes after their father dies.
—Peter Weber, theweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for siblings
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Cole is survived by his wife, Shelley Funes, daughter Jennifer and sisters Deborah and Colleen, his nephew wrote.Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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For years now the oversized leather jackets favored by the likes of Hailey Bieber and the Hadid sisters have been fashion girlies’ go-to fall coat.Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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The story follows cousins José and Úrsula who marry against their families’ wishes and leave their village to find a new home.Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Sun reported the two are cousins who are friends on social media.Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The series followed the popular guitar-shredding Drake Parker (Bell) and the helplessly dorky Josh Nichols (Peck), two high schoolers who become unlikely step-brothers after their parents get married.Jack Dunn, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The brothers used dating apps or social media to contact them or used party planners as intermediaries, according to the indictment.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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The electric vehicle maker still is shooting for a launch of its cheaper vehicle in the first half of next year and other models later in the year, the bank said after the meeting with investor relations chief Travis Axelrod.Rachael Levy, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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But last month, Pope Francis called for an investigation to determine if Israeli actions amounted to genocide, and Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, who has signaled readiness to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, accused it of committing genocide.Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Siblings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siblings. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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