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friendships

  • plural
    of friendship.
    friendship
    noun
    the state of being a friend; association as friends.

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What matters to me the most is having real, true, deep friendships and relationships.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

They had more success in the less-restricted Georgian and Armenian capitals, Tbilisi and Yerevan, contacting refuseniks in both cities and developing joyful friendships.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

"A lot of my friendships come from putting myself out there and just doing what I love, which I found was a bit hard at times, especially when you don't know anyone," says Grace, 19.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Join us on a time-travel adventure to the ’90s: If you’ve recently been paralyzed by choice or felt overconnected but underinvested in your friendships, Slate has an antidote for you.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

It was like the Big Bang of friendships.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio