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Recent Examples of stepsister
Hudson’s stepsister, Anna Kepner, had been traveling on the Carnival Horizon ship in November with her family, including Hudson.
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Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
Lena's family includes her mother Mae (Gloria Reuben), the Boston District Attorney; grandpa Edwin (Ernie Hudson), a prominent minister; stepsister Sarah (Maggie Lawson), the BPD Superintendent of Detectives; and half-brother Jonah (Marcus Scribner), an officer partnered with Sean.
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Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
The 16-year-old boy charged with raping and killing his 18-year-old stepsister aboard a cruise ship in November pleaded not guilty to the crime this week.
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David Goodhue
april 23,
Miami Herald,
23 Apr. 2026
And of course, there’s its Korean stepsister, the Kia EV2.
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New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
Lena's family includes her mother Mae (Gloria Reuben), the Boston District Attorney; grandpa Edwin (Ernie Hudson), a prominent minister; stepsister Sarah (Maggie Lawson), the BPD Superintendent of Detectives; and half-brother Jonah (Marcus Scribner), an officer partnered with Sean.
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Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
The 16-year-old boy charged with raping and killing his 18-year-old stepsister aboard a cruise ship in November pleaded not guilty to the crime this week.
—
David Goodhue
april 23,
Miami Herald,
23 Apr. 2026
And of course, there’s its Korean stepsister, the Kia EV2.
—
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepsister
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Survivors include her stepbrother, Josh Mills, an author, manager and host of the Rarified Heir podcast.
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On Drake & Josh, Peck played Josh Nichols, the stepbrother to Bell's Drake Parker, who couldn't be more different.
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Also in attendance to celebrate the couple on their big day was Dunham's ex and Swift's longtime collaborator, Jack Antonoff, who was seen leaving for the event with his sister, Rachel Antonoff.
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Suki Waterhouse, Selena Gomez, the Haim sisters, Zoë Kravitz, Emma Stone, Gigi Hadid, and Jack Antonoff are all likely attendees.
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Twin brothers Mike and Bob Bryan capture their fourth straight major with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Ivan Dodig and Marcelo Melo at Wimbledon.
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At the ages of 15 and 12, the brothers walked shoulder-to-shoulder behind their mother Princess Diana's coffin in 1997.
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Ashley Smith is the manager of player engagement for the NFL, and the siblings are close.
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Now, nearly every weekend, Johnathon and his five siblings pile into their mom’s car to drive to rodeos across the state.
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Bordenave-Jenkins reportedly had plans to take family members to church on Sunday before visiting Knott’s Berry Farm with a cousin this week.
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Jackie and her cousin, Annabell, who were in the same classroom, never emerged.
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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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