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friend

noun as in benefactor

verb as in add as a friend on social media

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Many other residents similarly got phone calls from friends or relatives who learned of the fire on the news and called or texted to alert them to what was happening outside.

“The frantic futility of constantly searching for a new place,” he wrote his longtime friend, Johnny Dark, “a new life, a new partner. As though change itself were some kind of elixir.”

However a Swansea Council fraud team followed Richards while he claimed to be ill and filmed him driving and going with a group of friends to play golf, the panel heard.

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We stopped by a burger stand where his friend, Allen, happened to work, and as he introduced us, I felt an irrevocable attraction.

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As always, I am thankful for friends, family and a sense of humor.

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