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companion

[kuhm-pan-yuhn] / kəmˈpæn yən /


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Bernadette Chirac, widow of former French president Jacques Chirac and known as the loyal companion of one of France's key postwar politicians, died at the age of 93, their daughter told AFP Saturday.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Taken together, the companion bills point to a pragmatic approach to evolving the retirement system.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

As the white dwarf pulls gas from its companion, the material heats up and emits X-rays.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

It may be ill-suited for socializing—one can guess that a very high percentage of listening will happen on headphones—but it’s an ideal companion for inner exploration, music that helps you think and dream.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The man next to him was older and dressed well, and unlike his companion, he looked actively uncomfortable in his clothing.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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