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Recent Examples of stepbrother
The boyfriend was also allegedly stabbed by the stepbrother, according to the Republic, citing the police report.
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Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Her already complicated life becomes even more tangled when her stepbrother, Tufan, falls in love with her.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
Appearing in his second Saturday Night Live-adjacent film after Wayne's World, Lowe played the villainous Paul Barrish, Tommy's older stepbrother, who plots to take over his father's company with help from his secret lover, partner-in-crime, and pretend mother, Beverly (played by Bo Derek).
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Bell and Josh played stepbrothers (who shared the same first names as the actors playing them), with Miranda Cosgrove as Drake’s younger sister.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Her already complicated life becomes even more tangled when her stepbrother, Tufan, falls in love with her.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
Appearing in his second Saturday Night Live-adjacent film after Wayne's World, Lowe played the villainous Paul Barrish, Tommy's older stepbrother, who plots to take over his father's company with help from his secret lover, partner-in-crime, and pretend mother, Beverly (played by Bo Derek).
—Mike Miller, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Bell and Josh played stepbrothers (who shared the same first names as the actors playing them), with Miranda Cosgrove as Drake’s younger sister.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepbrother
Noun
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Or, it was supposed to go to his brother — but Jason overshot it, and a fan caught the ball instead.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
1 June 2025
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Run by the Hernández brothers, the restaurant combines fine dining with a welcoming atmosphere in a small village setting.—
Carlsen Jes,
Travel + Leisure,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Torres has been to court for one other domestic violence case in 2019, one that involved her stepsister, records show, but that case was dropped.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
19 May 2025
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Pelletier is survived by his daughter, mother, father, two brothers, two stepbrothers, stepsister, nephew, and godmother.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
9 May 2025
Noun
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The newborns would be cared for by the sisters, who baptized them into the Catholic faith.—
Time,
Time,
28 May 2025
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After graduating from a Dickensian church-run school and completing a year of college – supported by the meager salaries of his schoolteacher sisters – he was summoned at age 17 to New York by his four brothers, who’d already escaped across the Atlantic.—
Dan Morrison,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
Noun
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By contrast, her brood of uncles and cousins, who confusingly resemble the parallel hippie gang in the 1983 sequences, never acquire definition as individual characters.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
21 May 2025
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Jackson says Burgin, who was allegedly upset by Cole's filing, tried to hit her and also threatened that his cousin, Mark Burgin, would kill Cole in retaliation.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Dylan was granted work authorization and took care of his two younger siblings.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
30 May 2025
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The Stoll Family Trust had been amended in 2005 to provide that on the death of Glen's parents, Richard and Mary Stoll, property including the Marysville home would be distributed among Glen and his two siblings with the Marysville home going to Glen.—
Peter J Reilly,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Stepbrother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepbrother. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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