acquaintances
Example Sentences
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Iza admitted that, at his direction, deputies obtained personal identifying information on E.Z. and another victim, identified only as D.D, their family members, acquaintances and others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
But you don’t have to elaborate with acquaintances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
You appear to be one step above acquaintances.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
When I was pregnant with my daughter in 2016, I started getting at least one inquiry a week from friends and acquaintances who were also expecting.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
As they exchanged a few pleasantries in Russian, sounding like acquaintances but not close friends, he handed her an envelope.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
