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But the Duke is an old friend of Daphne's brother Anthony, who can't seem to swallow the idea of them together.
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Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
According to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD), authorities allege that the grandfather placed pills into his 16-year-old step-granddaughter and her 15-year-old friend's Dairy Queen ice cream cones in August 2025.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
At that juncture, the Knights had to respond and old friend Jeremy Lauzon dropped the gloves with Kastelic.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
In a letter to the library, Verlaine’s old friend Patti Smith framed this as a most suitable get.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
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Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 30 Jan. 2026
According to the Wilmington Police Department (WPD), authorities allege that the grandfather placed pills into his 16-year-old step-granddaughter and her 15-year-old friend's Dairy Queen ice cream cones in August 2025.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
At that juncture, the Knights had to respond and old friend Jeremy Lauzon dropped the gloves with Kastelic.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
In a letter to the library, Verlaine’s old friend Patti Smith framed this as a most suitable get.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
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 5 Feb. 2026.
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