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friends

  • plural
    of friend.
    friend
    noun
    a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
  • present tense form
    of friend (3rd person singular).
    friend
    noun
    a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.

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The now-retired Falcao speaks fondly of Pinto, who he says behaved just like his friends and would "go to the gym, go to McDonald's".

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Seiler then had the children of friends write passages on fresh papyrus using traditional reed pens and the prepared inks.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Besides the home fund, they don’t expect friends and family to help with a down payment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The appropriately named Bankrate Financial Taboos Survey concluded that 61% of U.S. adults said they would be uncomfortable talking about their bank-account balances with family members or close friends.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Family and friends would come from great distances and stay for days.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom