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Recent Examples of pen pal
He was born in Gothenburg to a Swedish father and Hawaiian mother, who met in the 1960s having been pen pals for years.
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Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
Buy Now 05 of 22 'The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy' by Megan Bannen
Set in a vivid and magical world full of spooky details, The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy is a wholly unique story of a marshal who patrols a supernatural world (Hart) and an undertaker (Mercy) who inadvertently become pen pals.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Email and Digital Pen Pals If your grandchildren prefer digital communication, consider becoming email pen pals.
—Garrison Leykam, Hartford Courant, 29 July 2024
In the same 1991 newspaper detailing Walz’s pen pal program, Walz explained his philosophy on distinguishing between other nations’ policies and people, and the importance of interacting on a person-to-person level—an approach that U.S.-China diplomacy experts largely support.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 7 Aug. 2024
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Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
Buy Now 05 of 22 'The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy' by Megan Bannen
Set in a vivid and magical world full of spooky details, The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy is a wholly unique story of a marshal who patrols a supernatural world (Hart) and an undertaker (Mercy) who inadvertently become pen pals.
—Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Email and Digital Pen Pals If your grandchildren prefer digital communication, consider becoming email pen pals.
—Garrison Leykam, Hartford Courant, 29 July 2024
In the same 1991 newspaper detailing Walz’s pen pal program, Walz explained his philosophy on distinguishing between other nations’ policies and people, and the importance of interacting on a person-to-person level—an approach that U.S.-China diplomacy experts largely support.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 7 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pen pal
Noun
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The threats from Trump and his alter egos are sound and fury signifying nothing.Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025
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In the end, a lot of this was used as more evidence that Dittman is really Musk, either talking through a voice changer or using some sort of AI program to create an alter ego.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Kyle MacLachlan has released a lengthy tribute to his career-long collaborator and friend, David Lynch, who died Thursday at 78.Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 17 Jan. 2025
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His friends credit his infectious personality with recruiting a legion of new followers.Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
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Several of her celebrity pals showed off her strawberry jam on Instagram.Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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On Monday, Kotb and cohost Jenna Bush Hager announced the first group of celebrity pals who will fill in as temporary hosts on Today's fourth hour, which is being rechristened Today With Jenna & Friends.Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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Trending The Milli Vanilli story is a lot like how Monsters presents Erik and Lyle: two blood brothers trapped in a miserable lie, with nobody to trust except each other, vulnerable but hiding behind a glam facade.Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2024
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Then there’s 21 Lil Harold, who’s opening for Savage on the tour, and TJ, 23, who might as well be his blood brother.Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
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Aron Kay, a Yippie buddy known for throwing pies in the faces of establishment figures, said Weberman, more than academic scholars, developed a visceral understanding of the songwriter and was determined to coax Dylan back to taking political stands about issues like the Vietnam War.Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Accountability buddies make movement breaks feel less daunting.Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 Jan. 2025
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Ann is experiencing restlessness over her relationship to Clare, her partner in life and the retreat, as well as inner turbulence over her absented son.John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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The 6-11 Towns quickly proved to be a perfect fit, thriving as a pick-and-roll partner with Brunson while putting up career-best shooting numbers.Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2025
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But before Guillermo leaves for good, Nandor offers him a seat in his coffin, which unexpectedly is revealed to be the secret entrance to the underground crime-fighting lair much to the former familiar's delight and surprise.Stacy Lambe, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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The roaming vampire was hanging out in front of the movie theater with his human familiars, all fully armed and ready to throw down for their undead master.Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 2023
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Several Reagan intimates and biographers have written that Reagan's wife, Nancy, wanted him out to spare him embarrassment.Ron Elving, NPR, 28 Dec. 2024
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No matter what your wardrobe essentials are, comfy intimates are a must.Malia Griggs, Glamour, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Pen pal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pen%20pal. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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