as in friends
a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another
the two little musketeers were never seen apart
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Noun
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Many live in complex social groups, communicate in different dialects, pass on culture through generations, engage in play and even grieve the loss of family and friends as was the case here.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025 -
Some Wordlers also play Competitive Wordle against friends, family, the Wordle Bot or even against me, your humble narrator.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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And there were investigative pieces that trace that decision to Medinsky himself screening the film for his buddies and going off of their reaction to unilaterally ban the film.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
18 Sep. 2025
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His buddies just … barked at him in the weight room.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Musketeers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/musketeers. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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