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But how many of them — like our old friend the Snake Oil Salesman — willingly gave all of that up for the chance to expunge their lifetimes of trauma?
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Jack King, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2026
Annabeth embraces her old friend, while Thalia asks where Luke is.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
In the present day, Muck crashes his dinner party with lewd outbursts and runs off with an old friend (Jack Farthing), who is later revealed to be a mirage of his late father.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2026
The Celtics will continue their four-game road trip Saturday night in Atlanta, where they’re scheduled to face old friend Kristaps Porzingis for the first time since his offseason trade.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
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Jack King, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2026
Annabeth embraces her old friend, while Thalia asks where Luke is.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
In the present day, Muck crashes his dinner party with lewd outbursts and runs off with an old friend (Jack Farthing), who is later revealed to be a mirage of his late father.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 18 Jan. 2026
The Celtics will continue their four-game road trip Saturday night in Atlanta, where they’re scheduled to face old friend Kristaps Porzingis for the first time since his offseason trade.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Old friend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/old%20friend. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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