close friend
Example Sentences
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Venegas’ close friend and protégé, Natalia Lafourcade, also appears in the duet “Tengo Que Contarte.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
He had received endorsements from top Democrats, including California Sen. Adam Schiff and Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, his close friend and a potential 2028 presidential candidate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
For his latest challenge, Parrish was running the route to fundraise for Scottish Mountain Rescue in memory of his close friend, Luke Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A close friend of Vance who spoke with him recently said he described feeling like he was sometimes walking on eggshells around Trump because of his antiwar views.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Smith decided that if he couldn’t have Woolf, he wanted a rough-and-tumble, freckle-faced western rider named Noel “Spec” Richardson, a close friend of Pollard and Woolf.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
