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Recent Examples of compadre And, yes, the Demon Nun brings along some of her visage-less compadres from the previous movie. Clark Collis, EW.com, 5 July 2023 This is just a man in his elements, with his Bills Mafia compadres, enjoying the dead of winter. Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024 The weekend was supposed to be about good baseball, the brothers Lowe (Nathaniel and Josh) and Cuban compadres Adolis García and Randy Arozarena showing off. Evan Grant, Dallas News, 11 June 2023 The lucky winner, and their three luckier compadres, will get four round-trip tickets to Chicago. Sean Malcolm, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for compadre
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Noun
  • Listen to this article An emotional vigil that drew family, friends and community activists was held Wednesday for a beloved Harlem grandmother, businesswoman and community leader killed by a stray bullet in the crossfire of a shooting.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Two witnesses took the stand on the first day of testimony, a friend of O'Keefe who was there when his body was found and a paramedic who tried to revive him.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The buddy comedy was up against a very condensed marketing and PR window and still managed to pull off a viral campaign featuring film stars Keke Palmer and SZA.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025
  • It was revealed that the bombing was orchestrated by two former U.S. Army buddies, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025

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“Compadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compadre. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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