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Recent Examples of stepsister
Fresh off a recent breakup, Melissa’s (Perry) return home takes an unexpected twist when her ex-boyfriend Richard (Howery) arrives at the family gathering arm in arm with her estranged stepsister Kerry (Gomez-Preston).
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Giana Levy, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
But Anna, 65, believes the other awards are rightfully her inheritances and were peddled by her stepsister to Julien’s following the death of Rod’s fifth and final wife, actress Joan Benedict, best known for playing Edith Fairchild on General Hospital.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Lindsey’s stepmother, stepsisters and sisters also attended the Christian summer camp, which is situated on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas Hill Country.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 13 July 2025
Filming in Toronto and premiering this fall, Sheriff Country stars Baccarin (Gotham, Homeland) as straight-shooting sheriff Mickey Fox, the stepsister of Cal Fire’s division chief Sharon Leone.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2025
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Giana Levy, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
But Anna, 65, believes the other awards are rightfully her inheritances and were peddled by her stepsister to Julien’s following the death of Rod’s fifth and final wife, actress Joan Benedict, best known for playing Edith Fairchild on General Hospital.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025
Lindsey’s stepmother, stepsisters and sisters also attended the Christian summer camp, which is situated on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Texas Hill Country.
—Bailey Richards, People.com, 13 July 2025
Filming in Toronto and premiering this fall, Sheriff Country stars Baccarin (Gotham, Homeland) as straight-shooting sheriff Mickey Fox, the stepsister of Cal Fire’s division chief Sharon Leone.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepsister
Noun
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Rensch had only recently learned that Dallas was actually his stepbrother.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Nearly a decade earlier, my stepbrother George was murdered in Camden, too, less than three miles away.—
Trymaine Lee,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Church member Greg Mikat was shot three times, according to the GoFundMe his sister has organized, sustaining injuries to his leg and chest and remains hospitalized, after confronting the gunman.—
Georgea Kovanis,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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To end the war and reunite the remaining hostages with their mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Dutch Bros 'controlling this corner,' Uncle Bill's says Dutch Bros was created in 1992 in Grants Pass, Oregon, by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma.—
Patricia Gallagher Newberry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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At least part of the controversy surrounded the fact that the series hinted at a gay incestuous relationship between the two brothers.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Premier Cru Pauillac Bordeaux, $2,850 The more modern and casual sibling of nearby Benjamin Steakhouse, Benjamin Prime doesn’t stray too far from tradition in décor or menu except for an infusion of seafood.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
2 Oct. 2025
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And then siblings fight, which affects nephews and nieces.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Nicole Kidman made a stunning appearance at the Chanel Runway Presentation for Paris Fashion Week for their Spring/Summer 2026 collection and was accompanied by her daughters, Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 14, and their cousin, Lucia Hawley.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
7 Oct. 2025
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The situation escalated when the cousin’s sister emailed his wife about the fun her sister had.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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