mates
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I even organized outings for his table mates, calling them Seniors on the Run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
But studies show that infrastructure development and tourism are squeezing its habitat, while increasing noise is altering how it communicates with potential mates and rivals.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
"If you go to the pub and you're with a group of mates, you can buy a few pints and easily spend that on a night out," she says.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
“I’d say about 90% of my mates don’t get it,” Carrick said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Unless she could enlist her small friend, Matt, and some of his mates, she would have to do all of her work — rebuilding, gardening — herself, assuming she was allowed to stay.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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