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friend of the family

noun as in mutual friend

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Liam Beckett, Dunlop's former mechanic and a close friend of the family, said he would never forget the day of the crash.

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Dwight D Eisenhower, who was often affectionately known by the nickname Ike, was a five-star general who had worked closely with Princess Elizabeth's father - King George VI - during World War 2 and became a friend of the family.

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They did not reveal the identity of the woman involved, though a friend of the family confirmed she was not the same woman who cut off Cole Brings Plenty’s hair at the Replay Lounge.

According to an online fundraising page organised by a friend of the family shortly after he died, Kelan had been on holiday with his mother, elder sister and grandmother and died just one day after they arrived.

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Andy was adopted by Eileen and Iain Yearley after he had been found in the Saigon orphanage by a friend of the family.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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