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      "female parallel cousins as sisters in some kinship systems",
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        "Siblings are sometimes separated by abuse, and reconnection can be dangerous."
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        "Parents and wider family",
        "People fleeing family violence"
      ]
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      "master_systems": [
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                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do sister relationships change in adulthood and ageing, as studies describe?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the user asking for personal family advice, which the model does not give?",
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              }
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                    "text": "What is the Ryukyuan onarigami belief, and what other cultural roles do sisters hold, with attribution?",
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                  },
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                    "kind": "action"
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                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
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                    "text": "What legal rights and duties attach to sisters in inheritance and care?",
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                    "text": "Is the question jurisdiction-specific, which needs local law?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
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                ]
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                "questions": [
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                    "text": "How is sister used for religious women, nurses and solidarity movements?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific sense?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
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    "Should sibling be the primary linked entry?",
    "How should kinship terminology databases be linked?",
    "The registry entry has merged aliases naming specific relations and a Ryukyuan belief; should they be split off?"
  ],
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