friend
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When I first decided that I was going to retire to Cuenca, a friend told me that I was going to be bored.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
But the world’s music community now looks at the U.S. like an old friend going through a rough patch: They’ll be happy to see us once we pull it together.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Ibrahim Ahmad and his friend Imad Enchassi were part of a small Muslim community in Oklahoma City.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
But, Serhiy says, in the early hours of Sunday morning, another friend knocked on the door, telling them to rush to an evacuation train, due to leave at 5am.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
She hits the word “do” as hard as my friend Jade hits the cymbal at the end of a drum solo.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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