friends and relatives
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Lopez was joined by several friends and relatives for the celebration, including her 18-year-old twins, Max and Emme, whom she shares with her former spouse, Marc Anthony.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Phones pinged with constant texts from friends and relatives watching the news around the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Aminata managed to persuade six friends and relatives to join the scheme, still hoping the job in the US would materialise.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
"I wasn't there myself, but I had many friends and relatives who were," said one young mourner, who gave his surname as Orosstevic.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
Soon after breakfast people loaded with gifts would begin to stream out of their homes to wish friends and relatives a happy New Year.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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