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Recent Examples of stepbrother
What Is The Premise of the New Season of Phineas and Ferb?
Phineas Flynn, his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher, and their crew of friends are still planning and embarking on epic summer adventures.
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Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 28 May 2025
Ruiz told the paper her boyfriend’s brother and stepbrother were among the missing.
—Nathan Solis
follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Why is Laura, who recently lost her own daughter, so determined to drive a wedge between Piper and her fondly protective stepbrother?
—Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The stepbrother was shot in the leg while the father’s arm was grazed.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 28 May 2025
Ruiz told the paper her boyfriend’s brother and stepbrother were among the missing.
—Nathan Solis
follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Why is Laura, who recently lost her own daughter, so determined to drive a wedge between Piper and her fondly protective stepbrother?
—Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The stepbrother was shot in the leg while the father’s arm was grazed.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepbrother
Noun
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Ming was a doting older brother with two brothers and three sisters.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
12 Aug. 2025
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For people who grow up with a brother or sister with a disability, these formative years can be shaped by additional responsibilities, complex family dynamics, and sometimes feeling overshadowed by the needs of the child with a disability.—
Our Place,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Silver family also includes Jonah’s mother, district attorney Mae Silver (Gloria Reuben); his grandfather, reverend Edwin Peters (Ernie Hudson); his sister, detective Lena Silver (Sonequa Martin-Green); and his stepsister, Sarah (Maggie Lawson).—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
11 June 2025
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In reality, neither of Ross’ uncles had ever lived in White Settlement, and the home Ross was parked outside of belonged to his stepmother and father, his stepsister Darlene Smith said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 June 2025
Noun
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His sister Taylor gave him the idea to pull it off on Valentine’s Day, which ended up being the perfect cover.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Her sister Jessica Jeffers was also coincidentally impacted by the disruption Wednesday night, but at a Denver airport.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Her cousin Bryce, a 9-year-old from Daly City, begged to differ.—
Andrew Zeng,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Minerva Parker was consequently raised alongside her sister and cousins by her mother, aunt, and maternal grandfather.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Jane, a former school teacher, is survived by her husband Bill, their three kids (Pitt and his younger siblings Doug and Julie) and 14 grandkids.—
Benjamin VanHoose,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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In the 1990s films, the younger Addams sibling was portrayed by Jimmy Workman, the older brother of Modern Family actress Ariel Winter.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Stepbrother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepbrother. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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