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“Neagley” finally loosens up a little, as various issues are dealt with and packed away, and the characters begin to relate on a more personal level, as people who might be friends.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Girls want to be friends with those girls, and if those girls are posting about and wearing a certain product, that has a wider impact.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Does the sibling now suddenly want to be friends, or do they want something?

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

Dorsey and Musk are known to be friends and Dorsey had only recently left as head of the platform a few months prior to Musk's takeover bid, having led the company for seven years.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2026

I liked Anemone, even liked the idea that her and my ma might be friends, but that didn’t mean I had to let on.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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