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crony

[kroh-nee] / ˈkroʊ ni /


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But the other one, on its face, is just a 17-second clip featuring present-day Barron greeting UFC founder and Trump crony Dana White at one of his father’s campaign events.

From Slate • Jan. 20, 2025

Does that old-school Logan crony harbor a vendetta against the family after Logan fired him and replaced him with Roman?

From Salon • May 27, 2023

“I think you should be better in touch with your people instead of being a crony for someone.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2022

Habibie as Suharto’s successor, a man they viewed as a crony of the former dictator.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2022

Another guy, his crony, got out of the passenger side.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah