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Recent Examples of stepsister
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.
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 13 July 2025
This reimagined version adds a modern sensibility, new twists, fantasy and humor to the story of a young woman, mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, who is transformed for a date with a prince by a fairy godmother.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 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
Playing the evil stepsisters Clorinda and Tisbe are soprano Hannah Madeleine Goodman and mezzo-soprano Mariam Mouawad, the Fort Worth Opera’s resident artists.
—James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 13 July 2025
This reimagined version adds a modern sensibility, new twists, fantasy and humor to the story of a young woman, mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, who is transformed for a date with a prince by a fairy godmother.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 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
Playing the evil stepsisters Clorinda and Tisbe are soprano Hannah Madeleine Goodman and mezzo-soprano Mariam Mouawad, the Fort Worth Opera’s resident artists.
—James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepsister
Noun
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Nor has their stepbrother Joel Melendez, 28, or their beloved friend Carlos Rodriguez, according to family members.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 July 2025
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Martella voices Phineas, and Errigo voices Ferb, two stepbrothers whose summertime adventures are the main focus of the series.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
8 June 2025
Noun
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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
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Inviting her sister to this world was a no-brainer.—
Kylie Volavongsa,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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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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
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
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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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