close friends
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He was close friends with virtually all of Russia’s pre-eminent philosophers, historians and literary critics, among them Vissarion Belinsky, Timofei Granovsky, Nikolai Stankevich and Petr Chaadayev.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
About 40 of Wong's supporters, including fellow activists and some of his close friends, gathered in court on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
A private funeral for Parton is expected to be for family and close friends, followed by at least one public service, either in Nashville or Sevierville.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
“We locked eyes, and we’ve been close friends ever since, danced at each other’s weddings, held each other’s babies,” says Winograde, speaking via videoconference from Rovner’s Encino home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Pregnant, distraught Sister Betty and the four little daughters went to the home of close friends.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
