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companion

[kuhm-pan-yuhn] / kəmˈpæn yən /


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She transforms herself from “a wild, hatless little savage” into a lady, which estranges her from her childhood companion and besotted admirer, Heathcliff, a foundling who lives with her family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The most recent season concluded with a cliffhanger, with the Fifteenth Doctor regenerating into a form resembling Rose Tyler, the companion portrayed by Billie Piper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Bernadette Chirac, widow of former French president Jacques Chirac and known as the loyal companion of one of France's key postwar politicians, died at the age of 93, their daughter told AFP Saturday.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Taken together, the companion bills point to a pragmatic approach to evolving the retirement system.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“A great many indeed,” said her companion with a sigh.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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