mutual friend
Example Sentences
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The two met through a mutual friend, Lombardi said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
“They were set up by a mutual friend, and are totally in love,” a source told People last July.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
But a mutual friend assured Epstein by email that Tisch had found him “fantastic and interesting” and “he was blown away by you in a positive way!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
It turned out Ross and Netty also knew each other through a mutual friend but hadn't seen each other for 10 years - though that link wasn't planned by producers.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
“They seemed in those early days to have one spirit and one brain,” a mutual friend said.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
