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Expect a surprise shift in your social life, whether an old friend comes back around or a group project falls apart (for the better).
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
This was a serious favor to extend to the son of an old friend, to take me from nowhere and propel me to the middle of that whole game.
—Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
The staff greets you like an old friend.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
When Guy is, once again, unconvinced, Helen takes him to the Upper West Side to meet an old friend of hers who might be able to help convince him.
—Lily Osler, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
This was a serious favor to extend to the son of an old friend, to take me from nowhere and propel me to the middle of that whole game.
—Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
The staff greets you like an old friend.
—Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 27 Oct. 2025
When Guy is, once again, unconvinced, Helen takes him to the Upper West Side to meet an old friend of hers who might be able to help convince him.
—Lily Osler, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for old friend
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“Old friend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/old%20friend. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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