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unfriendly

[uhn-frend-lee] / ʌnˈfrɛnd li /


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Cuba fired back, calling the dismissal an "unfriendly and unprecedented act that seriously damages the history of friendly and cooperative ties between the two countries," Havana's foreign ministry said.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

The exchange went down after the unfriendly parties apparently spotted one another on a Delta flight from San Francisco to New York’s JFK airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes examine what happens to children left behind in an unfriendly and chaotic world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Looking ahead: “The labor market is holding on, though it remains fairly unfriendly to job seekers,” said Elizabeth Renter, senior economist at NerdWallet.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

Ralph decided he did not Eke Brad with his tousled hair, grubby T-shirt, and unfriendly ways.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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