close relationship

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But the misconduct tribunal found a close relationship continued and Patel continued to prescribe the controlled medication until January 2023, claiming the patient made threats to expose their relationship.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

A spokesperson for the Andic family denied that there was conflict over Jonathan’s marriage to Navarro, adding that the couple had a close relationship with Isak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Amazon.com has had a close relationship with Anthropic for years — and now the companies are strengthening their financial and technological ties.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

Stubb is one of the few European leaders who has maintained a close relationship with Trump, and his country has one of the strongest armed forces on the Continent and its longest border with Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Mr. Carter had a large family that had maintained a close relationship with him despite the passage of time.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson