pally

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pally
Adjective
  • Matty finally gets back to being chummy with Olympia again in this episode, for a couple of reasons.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The chummy scene in the White House this week with Trump and President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador was telling.
    Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Schubert and the law enforcement agencies that fall under her jurisdiction appear to be bosom buddies.
    Monique Judge, The Root, 15 May 2018
  • Jim Hamre and Zack Willhoite were also bosom buddies in their passion for public transportation who had excitedly awaited the day higher-speed trains could zip through their home turf.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2017
Adjective
  • His writing style was inseparable from the shape his books took, and his fictional instincts were more episodic than architectural.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The siblings are now inseparable and it's been great to see how having his best friend around has helped Grey.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Lower-income Californians also are more likely to live in tight quarters, making privacy for an intimate therapy session difficult.
    Phillip Reese, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
  • In two weeks, guests will visit UNESCO sites like Luang Prabang, witness elephants in their natural habitats, attend an intimate Baci ceremony led by a Lao prince, attend a private fashion show from one of Cambodia’s top designers, take a helicopter tour over the Khmer temples of Angkor, and more.
    Opheli Garcia Lawler, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • During public remarks in 2022, Justice Elena Kagan – one of the court’s three liberal justices − spoke out against sweeping injunctions and the ability of challengers to find one friendly judge to issue such an order.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • Hussain has a friendly, reassuring presence, making the already-simple recipes even less intimidating.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 11 May 2025
Adjective
  • In 2009, the company ran into trouble in the wake of the financial crisis and was put into a pre-pack receivership.
    Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Each battery pack is designed to operate independently, so should one pack in a multi-pack system fail, the other(s) can get the boat safely back to shore.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and progressive bulbar palsy are both examples of motor neuron diseases.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The company will reduce its workforce by approximately 70% and prioritize funding its ongoing studies of an experimental drug for Wolfram syndrome and supranuclear palsy – both rare neurodegenerative disorders – and another experimental drug for ALS, according to the news release.
    Mira Cheng, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • The looks on display were all too familiar, making the joke even that much funnier for its sense of radical honesty.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 May 2025
  • This is perhaps a good quality, as that is a familiar feeling when attending a large event.
    Matt Shaw, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
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“Pally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pally. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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