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companionship

[kuhm-pan-yuhn-ship] / kəmˈpæn yənˌʃɪp /


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"They're just looking for emotional support, companionship, people they can feel closer to. People they can fall in love with and feel safe."

From BBC • May 5, 2026

A few scenes later, we question whether that companionship is worth the trouble when her husband’s mistake threatens to undo her empire.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

It is that fandom, companionship, self-expression, and immersive experiences are becoming more formalized parts of the consumption story.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Writing in a local cafe is not only cheaper—the price of a café au lait—but also offers the illusion of companionship without any of its intrusions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

How could he explain that what he wanted from his partner was companionship, not more probing, pricking doctors with their bad news that made his mother cry?

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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