buddy up
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There are a number of caramelized onion jams out there that buddy up nicely to everything on a graze board: Try the ones from Divina, Williams-Sonoma and Jammy Yummy.
From Washington Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Now, a source is telling People magazine that Kardashian was none too pleased with Disick covertly attempting to buddy up with Bendjima at her expense – and she plans to confront him on it.
From Fox News • Sep. 1, 2021
In more team-driven events, family members and friends can buddy up to hit target distances collectively.
From Washington Post • Nov. 13, 2020
Over the weekend, my buddy up in Los Angeles—another wildland firefighter—texted me a picture that was bouncing around on Instagram.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2018
He wasn’t easy to buddy up to, but sometimes Joe sat with him in the cafeteria.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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