friendship
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A friendship began, with its own strict etiquette.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“So to have peers that share a similar upbringing as you — you walk away with a friendship most of the time because you have stuff in common.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The court proceedings also painted a detailed portrait of a respected economist chasing love and friendship in China, then seeing that pursuit spiral into a forced retirement from the Fed and a criminal conviction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
I asked him how he had balanced his longtime friendship with McCain with his growing relationship with Trump, considering that McCain and Trump hated each other.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
My friendship with Rachel was familiar, but not quite right anymore.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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A spokesman for the Lutheran Church said: “Sunday creates space for family, friendships, neighbors and volunteering.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
"For me to hear that was just wonderful, because everyone is so different. And so many friendships have been made within that area."
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
This is a show that pits real people against each other by requiring them to build friendships and trust while empowering a few to sow doubt and dissent by lying through their teeth.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
In part, longtime Netanyahu watchers say he isn’t known for cultivating deep friendships as he trusts few people around him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
At a girls’ school a certain amount of emotional energy, normally expended on boys, gets redirected into friendships.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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