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pals

  • plural
    of pal.
    pal
    noun
    a friend or close associate; chum; comrade.

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Colin had the brief pleasure of rolling in with an army of off-duty Baltimore cops, old pals of his, and taking it back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Two women who became transatlantic pen pals when they were in the Brownies say they now feel "more like family", having written to each other regularly for 70 years.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

“But we are not looking for people to be pen pals, which seems to be what everybody wants to do. We need real help.”

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Open tribute and exhibition with old pals Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and Andy Roddick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Grownies will talk sometimes in boring words about boring ideas to groom each other like apes, to let each other know they're pals.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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