sibling rivalry
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That intensity is, not surprisingly, alive and well and this rare “outside” episode is a fun romp through sibling rivalry and the other characters’ views of teamwork and competition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
This sibling rivalry that you suspect might be playing a role in how you are perceived by others may, in fact, work both ways.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025
But her brother couldn't shy away from some friendly sibling rivalry.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
This is the story of a sibling rivalry played out in court that determined the fate of a real estate empire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2024
The Zeitouns were proud, and there was plenty of sibling rivalry that had pushed them all to an array of achievements—all of them measured against the deeds of Mohammed.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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