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friend of a friend

NOUN
mutual friend
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Aside from a friend of a friend, he said he hasn’t found many people who can relate to the experience of watching his wife, a chemical engineer, struggle to understand her current reality.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

At least once, a friend of a friend asked if he could come through after seeing his friends’ locations at Rishi’s apartment.

From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2025

It wasn’t long before they “bumped heads” with Pharrell, who was a friend of a friend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2025

I’d charged my customer $100, which was low considering all the work that went into them, but she is a friend of a friend and a teacher.

From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024

“A friend of a friend of a friend is a Nimbus agent. Word got to me only yesterday, and I came as quickly as I could.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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