friendly with

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: having a casual rather than close friendship
They are friendly with their new neighbors.

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After travelling to Poland for Wisla Krakow’s 120th anniversary fixture on July 11, Parkinson and company will head to Finland’s capital, Helsinki, a week later for a friendly with Manchester United. Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 1 July 2026 Though not suspended, the Water’s Edge Pool offers similar ocean views and is family-friendly with the Splashaway Bay and Baby Bay pool areas nearby. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 He's been friendly with Coogan for more than a decade, since Altman invested in Coogan's first company, the meal replacement brand Soylent. Shannon Bond, NPR, 8 Apr. 2026 Végvári is friendly with Fischer’s assistant, who even got us backstage to meet the maestro after a thrilling rendition of Brahms’s Fourth Symphony. Joshua Levine, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for friendly with

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“Friendly with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/friendly%20with. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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