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Recent Examples of stepbrother
Family member reacted to the indictment of Kepner's stepbrother on Monday.
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Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
My stepbrother, too, my cousin, my friends, my family.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
The attorney, Peter Molinelli, wrote that the Kepners and other adults on the cruise might have provided Anna and her stepbrother with alcohol and allowed the boy and Anna to sleep in the same stateroom together.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Police said Van Rootselaar first killed her mother and stepbrother at the family home before attacking the nearby school.
—ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
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Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
My stepbrother, too, my cousin, my friends, my family.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
The attorney, Peter Molinelli, wrote that the Kepners and other adults on the cruise might have provided Anna and her stepbrother with alcohol and allowed the boy and Anna to sleep in the same stateroom together.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Police said Van Rootselaar first killed her mother and stepbrother at the family home before attacking the nearby school.
—ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepbrother
Noun
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As a child performing with his brothers at the family home in Gary, Indiana, young Michael (Juliano Krue Valdi) is beaten by his father, Joe (Colman Domingo), who demands obedience along with musical discipline.—
Sheldon Pearce,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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While the future remains uncertain for Lawrence and Rogers, the pair know that Rogers cannot live at her dad's house with her brother forever.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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And of course, there’s its Korean stepsister, the Kia EV2.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2026
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Allie Bieber Justin's stepsister, Allie Bieber (née Rebelo), was born on April 7, 2007.—
Emily J. Shiffer,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As for how the couple got together, Jenner’s younger sister Kylie played matchmaker.—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
22 Apr. 2026
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He was preceded in death by his son, True, and his sister, Valerie Leonard.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Shamar Elkins, 31, who served in the Louisiana Army National Guard, visited the local Veterans Affairs hospital for a mental health evaluation, stayed there for a week and a half and was released, said Crystal Brown-Page, a cousin of Elkins's brother-in-law, Troy Brown.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Apr. 2026
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Thrust into an unexpected role as protector of his younger cousins, Jordan and his crew are pulled into a mythic ocean realm, setting sail aboard a legendary vessel known as the Sun Chaser.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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If a neighbor or sibling reacts sharply, lower your tone, restate the issue, and offer a simple solution.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Apr. 2026
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King Frederik and Queen Mary's children are all close to each other in age, and the palace's official portraits from the twins' confirmation ceremony included two cute photos of the siblings goofing off.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Stepbrother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepbrother. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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