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companion

[kuhm-pan-yuhn] / kəmˈpæn yən /


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Because many interviewees spoke fondly of parental or mentor figures, Hyodol was created as a grandchild-like companion designed to "love its users unconditionally," Kim said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

She transforms herself from “a wild, hatless little savage” into a lady, which estranges her from her childhood companion and besotted admirer, Heathcliff, a foundling who lives with her family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Crago’s hiking companion helped keep him calm while they waited about an hour for a helicopter to arrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

His companion thought: “I have heard of it. Yes, I remember now, it is in one of the suburbs of the town. Quite a way from here, but this is the right road.”

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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