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He thanked me for it each and every time I ran into dear Jack for the rest of his life.
Actual Coronation Street may have just ploughed a tram off a viaduct into dear old Rita, but the Come Dine With Me Corrie special was the real trainwreck of last night.
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Dear, dear, dear.
Property values rise, and cheap, privately rented housing is turned into dearer, owner-occupied property.
We need things to scan – presses them so much further and so much more easily into the dear readers' brains, and they notice them so much less.
I walked in a little late, and before I had sat down he launched into: "My dear fellow, good to see you, have you read the new biography of Wittgenstein?" To his puzzlement, I laughed, and had to explain it was at the unthinkable notion of any present-day BBC executive starting up a lunchtime conversation on Wittgenstein.
The director of the school, my first boss, who would later turn into a dear friend and mentor, had described the work as "a great challenge" in the interview.
A month later, I went to see Mark starring in "Nice Fish," at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, where I bumped into my dear friend Amy Irving, Steven Spielberg's first wife.
When my husband and I checked out the hot gay spot called Bimbon one night on La Rampa, near the waterfront of Havana known as Malecon, imagine my surprise when we ran into a dear old Canadian friend of mine, hustler in tow.
-Josh" However, if you're close friends with the person, you can get more into like "Dear Alexis, I had an awesome time getting to know you this year, you're a great person and an amazing friend.
However, you don't have to read into it; "dear" is as appropriate for a letter to your best friend as it is for a letter to an acquaintance you just met.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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