close friends
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When it came to selecting artists to comprise a quasi-supergroup for “Yoko Only,” Honda turned to close friends and those inspired by Ono.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
In what was seen as an attempt to minimise doubts among potential supporters, he took the unusual move of releasing private messages he had exchanged with the peer, insisting they had never been close friends.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
She broke into Sunderland's first team at the age of 16 and was close friends with Lucy Bronze, sharing lifts to training with her former team-mate and current England defender.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
In 1976, Pakula was interviewed about his dealings with Graham, whom he admired tremendously and with whom he would become close friends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Pregnant, distraught Sister Betty and the four little daughters went to the home of close friends.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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