friend of the family
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“Very creative wedding,” said one friend of the family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
After the story was published, a man who claimed to be a friend of the family pointed me to Erik’s TikTok account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
Andy was adopted by Eileen and Iain Yearley after he had been found in the Saigon orphanage by a friend of the family.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2024
The victims were a Canadian couple and their dog, according to Kim Titchener, the founder of Bear Safety and More and also a friend of the family.
From Reuters ● Oct. 3, 2023
After a few months at home, he went to live with a friend of the family in Burundi.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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