close friend

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Venegas’ close friend and protégé, Natalia Lafourcade, also appears in the duet “Tengo Que Contarte.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"Sound judgement is to deploy that asset, that soft power, at the right time," the King's close friend told BBC Radio 4's Broadcasting House.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

He ‘became . . . extremely proficient at lying to us,” says the ex-congressman’s close friend Sen. Gallego.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

For his latest challenge, David was running to fundraise for Scottish Mountain Rescue in memory of his close friend, Luke Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

While Tony doesn’t classify as a close friend, we have worked on a couple of assignments together so I know where he lives.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher