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At a recent sleepover, my 15-year-old son and his 14-year-old friend Charlie, driven by a pang of nostalgia, chose to watch the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics on YouTube.
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Luba Kassova, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Wembanyama opened the game in attack mode and stayed there, scoring the Spurs’ first bucket by posting up his old friend from the French national team, Guerschon Yabusele, on the right block.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Mar. 2026
Ten years later, Victor breaks out of prison, determined to catch up to his old friend (now foe).
—Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
After one of Javadi's patients slips through the cracks, Dana calls in an old friend with experience running a low-tech ER.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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Luba Kassova, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
Wembanyama opened the game in attack mode and stayed there, scoring the Spurs’ first bucket by posting up his old friend from the French national team, Guerschon Yabusele, on the right block.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Mar. 2026
Ten years later, Victor breaks out of prison, determined to catch up to his old friend (now foe).
—Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
After one of Javadi's patients slips through the cracks, Dana calls in an old friend with experience running a low-tech ER.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Old friend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/old%20friend. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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