foe
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“Artificial Intelligence is more friend than foe for Netflix,” the analysts said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Moscow has been warned off, by friend and foe alike, not to break the 81-year long taboo on using nuclear weapons in anger.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
His blustering threats, alternating with claims of imminent peace and victory, are doubted by friends and foe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Footage of Cunningham coolly staring down and pointing mockingly at one such foe for 22 unflinching seconds following a scuffle last month went viral, launching countless memes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
They'd been little more than ballast since Storm's End, and were eager to get at the foe, confident of victory.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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That is certainly a scary prospect for foes facing the No. 1 team in the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“So it’s important for people to see that robots are not foes, but friends.”
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Thankfully, there are often other cues as to the whereabouts of your fleshy foes, such as flickering lights and their awful, gurgling cries.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Two implacable U.S. foes have locked into an unlikely marriage of convenience.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
But that did not mean Toussaint had won—he still faced two more powerful foes.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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