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Recent Examples of stepbrother
Airing for four seasons between 2004 and 2007, Drake & Josh starred Bell and Peck as teenage stepbrothers who are forced to get along — and fend off their younger sister — after their parents get married.
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EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Paul Rudd, in his feature debut, plays Cher’s stepbrother.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Brinkmann passed away from her injuries the next day, but Miller’s stepfather and stepbrother ended up recovering.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
The Republic reported that police recommended charges for the six people involved — the two teens, the father, the stepmother, stepbrother and the coworker.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Paul Rudd, in his feature debut, plays Cher’s stepbrother.
—Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Brinkmann passed away from her injuries the next day, but Miller’s stepfather and stepbrother ended up recovering.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
The Republic reported that police recommended charges for the six people involved — the two teens, the father, the stepmother, stepbrother and the coworker.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepbrother
Noun
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The Mets were never second fiddle, never the younger brother.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
20 July 2025
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The popular series followed monster-hunting brothers.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
19 July 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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Luna Lunardi, 2, of Libertyville, sat on the shoulders of her father Steven near Luna’s sister Collins Jo, 4, and the children’s mother Margaret.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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The victims were connected to the shooter — Combs is the sister of the mother of House’s children, and Gumm is their mother.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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For the trucker who’s wiring part of his paycheck to his parents in Mexico, the nurse who’s supporting her siblings in Nigeria, or the Afghan interpreter who’s helping his cousins resettle, the tax is a penalty on one of the purest expressions of human freedom: ...—
Brayden Myers,
National Review,
18 July 2025
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The investigation led by the FBI revealed that Brillante was also sending similar threatening messages to another cousin and her husband in Texas.—
Jay Weaver
July 17,
Miami Herald,
17 July 2025
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Their sibling, also known as the Prodigal, self-exiled to escape the pain and guilt of being the source of the world's destruction.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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Spieth’s hand is lovingly resting on his son, while more little hands reach out to touch the newborn—those are Sully’s older siblings, Sophie, 22 months, and Sammy, 3.—
Clea Haran,
Parents,
15 July 2025
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“Stepbrother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepbrother. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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