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friend

[frend] / frɛnd /


VERB
add as a friend on social media
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He enrolled as an undergraduate student at Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J., in 2011, but after depleting his savings and sleeping on friends’ couches for months, he felt he needed to make a change.

From The Wall Street Journal

By killing his friend, Brutus ushered in the future rule of the imperial Caesars, and so achieved the opposite of what he intended.

From The Wall Street Journal

He decides to direct his travels to Denver, where an old friend named Brian—they played college basketball together—wants to involve him in a lawsuit against the NBA.

From The Wall Street Journal

Outside of holiday movies, I’m not a very reliable source of “comfort” fare, as my friends likely know.

From Salon

My wife’s family is from out of town, as are my friends.

From MarketWatch