BLOOD BROTHERS Synonyms: 51 Similar and Opposite Words

blood brothers

noun

plural of blood brother

as in partners

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Noun

The papers are said to have contained highly sensitive information, some likely supplied by Germany’s intelligence partners – so the affair could have serious international ramifications at a time when Europe is facing grave security threats.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026
This week, Ukraine also did not receive advanced warning from partners of incoming ballistic missiles, resulting in civilian deaths, according to Ukrainian officials.

— Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of partners

Noun

In practice, that means juniors sitting in on meetings to watch colleagues interrogate the numbers, being present when real decisions get made, and gaining experience in different departments.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
The letter also urges scrutiny of her staff, donors, and colleagues.

— Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of colleagues

Noun

Lately, as local opposition to the data centers has grown even more heated, the Pearson brothers were briefly banned from city-council meetings.

— Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026
The Other Side is the newest venture from Luca and Michele Hu, the twin brothers behind the Chinese Box Group and longtime stalwarts of Milan’s mixology scene.

— Jaclyn DeGiorgio, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of brothers

Noun

Reminders of what’s missing Three-and-a-half hours through traffic took the sisters home, for another reunion, another piece of the family put back together with a very, very long embrace from their mom, Nancy.

— Norma Galeana, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
The sixth and final boat, the Casabianca (S640), will join its sisters sometime over the next few years.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of sisters

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Aaron's letter was also published in an op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer — a choice that would resonate with other sports fans across the region and even around the country.

— Jonah Kaplan, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
On the 596th Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including an unexpected hiccup in the Milwaukee Brewers‘ run to their first World Series.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of sports

Noun

Its production lines will serve British military requirements alongside demand from NATO allies and international customers.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
As a journalist, Katie uses her reporting skills and connections to expose information surrounding the military conspiracy, becoming one of Reece's key allies.

— Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of allies

Noun

On top of these heat-seeking missiles, the platforms play to humans’ (particularly teens’) need to be accepted and admired by peers.

— Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
The market has significantly underperformed its European peers in recent years as political volatility has mounted — despite only around 15% of its revenues being generated domestically — with banks under particular pressure.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of peers

Noun

In 2015, The Washington Post profiled teaching associates at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia, including a theater actor who helped medical students learn pelvic examinations.

— Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2026
The office declared that the doctrine covers not only official advisers, but can also expand to cover outside associates consulted by the president in certain circumstances.

— Perry Stein, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2026

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