school friend
Americannoun
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school friends
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Bahadur Panta, Purja's school friend, said he had prayed for the mountaineer through "sleepless nights" after news broke of his disappearance.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
I fell in love with an old school friend.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2025
The Burton-Brown organization spawned a who’s who of leaders, including two San Francisco mayors — George Moscone, who was a high school friend, and Brown, the most powerful Assembly speaker in California history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025
He split the place with Jac Collinsworth, his close high school friend, the two of them packed like sardines into a single room that doubled as the kitchen and dining space.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2025
An old school friend of his worked at a place called Oppenheimer and Co. and was making good money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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