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Mary Shelley traveled to Switzerland, from her home in England, in the summer of 1816 with the poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron; her stepsister, Claire Clairmont; and Byron’s doctor, John Polidori.
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Thomas Page McBee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
But Griffith's stepsister had introduced her to a federal program called Upward Bound.
—Michael Vasquez, NPR, 22 Aug. 2025
In addition to Curtis, Lindsay Lohan reprised her role as Anna with new additions Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons playing frenemies and eventual stepsisters, Harper and Lily.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Fresh off a recent breakup, Melissa’s (Perry) return home takes an unexpected twist when her ex-boyfriend Richard (Howery) arrives at the family gathering arm in arm with her estranged stepsister Kerry (Gomez-Preston).
—Giana Levy, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
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Thomas Page McBee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
But Griffith's stepsister had introduced her to a federal program called Upward Bound.
—Michael Vasquez, NPR, 22 Aug. 2025
In addition to Curtis, Lindsay Lohan reprised her role as Anna with new additions Julia Butters and Sophia Hammons playing frenemies and eventual stepsisters, Harper and Lily.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Fresh off a recent breakup, Melissa’s (Perry) return home takes an unexpected twist when her ex-boyfriend Richard (Howery) arrives at the family gathering arm in arm with her estranged stepsister Kerry (Gomez-Preston).
—Giana Levy, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepsister. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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stepsister
noun
step·sis·ter
ˈstep-ˌsis-tər 
: a daughter of one's stepparent by a former partner
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