friend
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And Leon Rose, the team’s president, was a close family friend and Rick’s agent during his own playing days with the Knicks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She immediately filed away the messy work-in-progress and began writing a fictional ode to a cherished friend, former publishing executive Jim Fox, to whom “Whistler” is dedicated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“Why’d you stay with her?” my friend asked me about my ex, in one of our many long talks at his house during my time there.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Blake says he misses his best friend and the teachers, and how the staff would let him draw when he needed to calm down.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The new scientific map of the brain has no relation to our old friend the Phrenological Head.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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