best friend
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One afternoon, when he was 11, young Bob hurtled in through the back door of his house and saw his mother kissing his father’s best friend.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
Who needs a boyfriend, best friend, doctor, lawyer or psychiatrist when Claude is always available?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
With 13 seconds left and third down at the Braves’ 12, Guess threw the ball up toward the end zone and Brown, his best friend since the age of 6, caught it for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
First up is my hometown, Newtown, Conn., where my best friend has retired with her husband.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Obviously you rescue me. Unless—you’re my best friend, but am I your best friend?”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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