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friend

noun as in benefactor

verb as in add as a friend on social media

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I was on my way to Sarajevo and made a stop for supper with a Croatian friend who served as pastor for a little church near the front.

And if anyone in my family or circle of friends might be reading this, please note I’d be happy to receive any or all of these myself.

Though she cherished her hometown, in letters to her friend Welty sometimes chafed at its limitations: In 1933, she listed her home address in correspondence to Lyell as “Loose Ends, Mississippi.”

Suzuki congratulated the pitcher, shared the exclamation and — because this is what friends do — gave him a hard time.

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Koerner said friends and neighbors would be coming by over the holiday weekend to help celebrate the homecoming.

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