informal
: best friend
The holiday was a present from my bestie to celebrate my 32nd birthday …—
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In honor of her bestie Taylor Swift's wedding with Travis Kelce on July 3, Gomez stepped out in a shimmering Oscar de la Renta dress dripping in crystals and gold fringe detailing.
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
5 July 2026
Swift's longtime bestie has showed her support for the mega star over the years.
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Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
4 July 2026
Page Six also caught Swift besties Ashley Avignone and Gigi Hadid, as well as Hadid's beau, Bradley Cooper, en route from the model's Manhattan apartment.
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Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
Swift’s childhood bestie, Abigail Anderson, was photographed Thursday along with other guests — including Swift’s publicist, Tree Paine — leaving the Ritz Carlton NYC and heading to Madison Square Garden for what was described as a rehearsal dinner.
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Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
5 July 2026
Swift's longtime bestie has showed her support for the mega star over the years.
—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
4 July 2026
Page Six also caught Swift besties Ashley Avignone and Gigi Hadid, as well as Hadid's beau, Bradley Cooper, en route from the model's Manhattan apartment.
—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 July 2026
Swift’s childhood bestie, Abigail Anderson, was photographed Thursday along with other guests — including Swift’s publicist, Tree Paine — leaving the Ritz Carlton NYC and heading to Madison Square Garden for what was described as a rehearsal dinner.
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Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
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“Bestie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bestie. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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