associating

Example Sentences

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Does he fear the risk posed by associating with him?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

“Epstein was a master manipulator, and I deeply regret associating with him,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Gates addressed his relationship to Epstein in an interview with Australia’s 9News, calling the allegations in the email “false” and calling himself “foolish” for associating with Epstein.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Days later, he offered a more direct apology to the victims of the disgraced financier, telling Newsnight he was "wrong" to continue associating with Epstein.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

When a letter from Reginald arrived, I never dreamed of associating the two letters, although I knew that Reginald had been spending a lot of time with Wilfred, Hilda, and Philbert in Detroit.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey