associating

Example Sentences

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“As we all know now, he was a terrible person and someone I deeply regret associating with.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

“Epstein was a master manipulator, and I deeply regret associating with him,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Gates addressed his relationship to Epstein in an interview with Australia’s 9News, calling the allegations in the email “false” and calling himself “foolish” for associating with Epstein.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026

Ureña, Clinton's spokesman, said at the time the photos were released in December that they were decades old and Clinton had stopped associating with Epstein before his crimes came to light.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

“But I don’t think it’s appropriate for you to contact strangers. No telling who your mother has been associating with. CPS will help us find her.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko