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Recent Examples of fraternalWhere fraternal souls sing identical things.—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025 The five-story, 46,000-square-foot Shrine building was built in 1906 by the Shriners, a fraternal organization that used it as a meeting hall.—Thomas Gounley, Denver Post, 27 Sep. 2025 The fraternal fissure is especially painful for those who know the princes, whose mother, Princess Diana, died in August 1997.—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025 And the trickster god Elegba, Orisha of the crossroads, stands between them, a wily ex-con buddy of Oshoosi’s — not bad, not good, a Mephistophelean drifter who secretly longs for the fraternal intimacy that is his friend’s by birthright.—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fraternal
Town & Country takes its characters and their struggles at face value and, despite some gentle needling, celebrates their genuine camaraderie and familial commitment.
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The best actress prize was shared between Fukuchi Momoko and Kawase Naomi, stars of Nakagawa Ryutaro’s Japanese familial drama Echoes of Motherhood, which also had its world premiere at Tokyo.
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