friend
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Trump has since continued to label Xi a friend whom he respects deeply, assuring aides and reporters the feeling is mutual.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The show opens with Paula venting — we think it could be to a friend or a brother or maybe even a therapist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The late actor's colleague and friend, Godwin Nnadiekwe, called the news of Ekubo's death heart-breaking.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Gifford Pinchot, Roosevelt’s close friend and a Tennis Cabinet member, wanted the president to bring a rough-edged man named George Washington Woodruff into the club.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
We stood there with the snow coming down around us, each of us knowing, I was sure of it, that we were making a friend for life.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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