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In our recent meeting, I said, “Lindsey is a great friend of Israel and a cherished friend of mine. We have no better friend than Lindsey.”

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Ten years later, seated in the Oval Office, he would tell Italy’s then prime minister that Pavarotti, who died in 2007, was a “friend of mine, great friend of mine.”

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

Novak Djokovic said his "great friend" Monfils "deserves every bit of celebration - not only as a tennis player but as a human"

From BBC May 26, 2026

And I’ve been really lucky to have a great friend who happens to be one of the definitive filmmakers of our era.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2026

She must stay here in Wales for a while longer, where she knew people who could help and advise her, especially her husband’s great friend and partner, Mr Aadnesen.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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