pal
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It only occurred to me recently that Sarandon was 44 years old when she played Louise, the pal who pulled the trigger.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
Mr. Hernández, a “Saturday Night Live” cast member, is particularly shrill as the best man who can’t forgive his pal for getting married.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
And former pal, model Karlie Kloss, is among those who have reportedly received an invite.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
British artists Ed Sheeran -- another Swift pal -- and Paul McCartney may also go on stage.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
At least my pen pal would be able to understand me.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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“We’re not quite sure what the rules of the sport are, so we’re a little lost,” said Hughes, 57, who was hosting her college pals at her nearby summer home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He declined to elaborate on their relationship, but encouraged everyone to kiss their pals, of all genders, with the vigor of an artist who is finally, truly, free.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Susan Morrison’s new biography of the “SNL” creator, “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,” places Michaels into the same single-name pantheon as his pals Mick and Paul.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
She has previously described him, external as "one of my best pals".
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
We had been pals for as long as I could remember.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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In the early 1960s, when Robert Duvall was struggling to make it in New York City, he palled around with a couple of fellow actors also trying to find their way in the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Billionaires Bill Gates and Peter Thiel palled around with Epstein long after his conviction, as did Kathryn Ruemmler, one of the top lawyers in the Obama administration, who is now General Counsel at Goldman Sachs.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2025
The Grammy-winning artist discusses becoming mother—literally—and how she pen palled with Latin music’s biggest stars to make her new album “Orquideas.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
He cracked corny jokes, flubbed lines to prepared speeches and kept important business people waiting while he palled around with schoolchildren.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
And when the garden palled, Elizebeth and William had another retreat to sustain them—their library.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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A magic bottle grants wishes, including palling around with Peyton Manning and Post Malone.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
But he’s no friendly face, having lost faith in the Jedi Order and palling around with some of the galaxy’s largest undesirables other than the evil Empire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
Plus, Musk might be a bit busy to be palling around with the powerful in snowy Switzerland.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
But what good is palling around with people in a sprawling, interconnected virtual space if you can’t feel the “world” around you?
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2022
“These are dangerous people you’re palling around with, sir,” said the spook with glasses.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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