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companionship

[kuhm-pan-yuhn-ship] / kəmˈpæn jənˌʃɪp /


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Across recorded history, they have hunted beside us, guarded homes, carried loads, managed livestock and provided companionship.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

For most of her 13 years, the bulldog has lived contentedly with the married couple who own her, finding purpose in basic routine and companionship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Representatives for landlords say they understand the importance of companionship that pets offer to tenants, but they can still face costly damage.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

It’s a lovely idea, and you’re not the only people who marry for companionship — and financial and tax reasons — over romantic love.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

It was an added weight, but I wasn’t about to trade it for companionship.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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