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friend

noun as in benefactor

verb as in add as a friend on social media

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I liked my classes, I had made a few friends and I was dating someone who worked at the campus hospital — close enough to hear the sirens, but not see the building.

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"We might be telling this story on screen but at the end of the day we go home to our family and friends and leave behind what the characters are going through," said Halsall.

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Her friend heard a scream and then another scream, before the phone went dead at 23:19.

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In September 2021, her family and friends became concerned when she started acting erratically and found that she had stopped taking her medication.

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"In my mid 20s I felt we had to hide the relationship because I was still hiding who I was to my friends, family, myself," he said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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