buddy
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But he added there was an "endless" list of characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe he would love to buddy up with next.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
As we’re walking to the spa, my bragging buddy is supposed to start.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
When San Antonio’s big man Victor Wembanyama pointed to his temple after goading a Knick into a cheap foul, the taunt was clear: I’m in your head, buddy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
But the fact that your golf buddy never discussed any political topic could merely mean that people are there to golf.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
I recruited Alexa because awkward conversations feel better with a buddy.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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A luxe gaming set that dad can whip out to impress his poker buddies, before they clean him out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
"Brian was there for two weeks, he spent the first week with one group of buddies and the second with another friend from America," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
The group late last year unveiled generative AI-powered "Teammates", computer-controlled buddies supposed to join in matches with human players.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
All of us have lots of unexpected places to spread social influence; to our parents, co-workers, run-club buddies, and on and on.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
And then he laughed some more and so did all his buddies.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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While his daughter and her friend were “bopping away” to every song, Grant said, he buddied up with Swift’s boyfriend, NFL tight end Travis Kelce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024
Almost certainly that’s why, during the German occupation of France, he buddied up, for protection, with the Nazi-connected Cocteau.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2023
A 12-year-old girl who has just recovered from leukaemia has been buddied with a West End star through Momentum Children's Charity.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2022
By then he had buddied up with Chilean Yonathan Jesús Fernández and Mexican Germán Madrozo, whose prospects were as farcically bad as his were.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 1, 2019
He greeted Smith whenever he got off the team bus; he walked on the beach with him; he buddied up to other players.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 27, 2017
That’s what makes the negotiations so comical, and Moore looks like a fool for buddying up to John Angelos.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
The attorneys were buddying up to the client, like “I could do this for you, I’m going to do that for you, you can call me 24/7, I’m always available, I have your back.”
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2019
Now we have NK and China buddying up,especially at a crucial time following the trade issues.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2018
On another wall: a picture of Dixie Fuller, former stage manager for the band Alabama, buddying up with ZZ Top.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2017
Vonetta, who was buddying up to one of the three sisters, could get her own toast.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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