blood brothers

noun

plural of blood brother
as in partners

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blood brothers
  1. partners
  2. colleagues
  3. brothers
  4. sisters
  5. sports
  6. allies
  7. peers
  8. associates
Noun
  • Industry partners could eventually manufacture and distribute the device under licensing arrangements.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • The long running legal battle centers on allegations that the league and its 32 teams conspired in violation of antitrust laws to allow the NFL to reach exclusive deals with broadcast partners for the right to air out-of-market games.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of partners
Noun
  • Using layer-by-layer atomic deposition, professors Seongshik Oh, Hee Taek Yi, and their colleagues created flawless crystalline films just 40 nanometers thick—roughly a thousand times thinner than a human hair.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Raman’s colleagues on the City Council have trashed her like bullies out of a boarding school novel.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of colleagues
Noun
  • Court records show West’s two brothers and several nieces and nephews were his legal heirs.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The brothers, who were born in the United States and moved to the United Kingdom as children, hold dual citizenship.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of brothers
Noun
  • The sisters typically spoke by phone at least three times a day.
    — Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The sisters’ choice of Friday night footwear represented one of the brand’s more whimsical designs, Woods by Jordyn well-known for a wide array of handbags and footwear along with size-inclusive outfits.
    — Erin Wisti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of sisters
Noun
  • Flores was a football player with Steinbeck Tigers Youth Football & Cheer, according to a fundraiser set up by the youth sports group to help his family cover funeral, memorial and other expenses.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The firehose of the same few examples in high school and college sports being blasted ad nauseam is not evidence of anything but the power of fear and ignorance of biology.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of sports
Noun
  • Another possibility is a national unity coalition involving Netanyahu's Likud and Eisenkot's Yashar party, potentially excluding the Arab parties and Netanyahu's far-right allies.
    — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Trump’s allies say the president is the victim of his own success.
    — Nicholas Riccardi, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of allies
Noun
  • Compared to its megacap peers, which are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into AI capital expenditures, Apple is a light spender.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The recognition is just getting started for Crow-Armstrong, who was voted Player of the Year and NL Outstanding Player by his peers last week — and is expected to be named NL MVP next week.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of peers
Noun
  • Constant reports of corruption and profiteering are a hallmark of his second term, and Democrats are readying literally countless investigations of him and his family, and their businesses and associates.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2026
  • The White House has appointed her associates to help hunt for noncitizen voters and investigate accusations of voting fraud in 2020.
    — ProPublica, ProPublica, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of associates
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