friend in need
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"A friend in need is a friend indeed," he said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2022
These are the sort of texts I myself have sent when I’ve reached out to a friend in need.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022
Most living donors are called “directed donors,” as they donate directly to a family member or friend in need.
From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2021
Vazquez also testified that he changed his fabricated destination from Puerto Rico to Florida because he believed his supervisors would give him more time off if they thought he was helping a friend in need.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2019
“You know the saying, Horatio, that the friend in need is a friend indeed. Be Hamlet’s friend. And always be wary of Claudius. Your good heart is but a slight shield against his great wickedness.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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