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Sadiq Khan: “If you have a best friend, you should expect more from them — it's very different to an acquaintance or somebody who's a…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2025
If you have a best friend, you should expect more from them — it's very different to an acquaintance or somebody who's a distant friend.
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Sadiq Khan
Source
nbcnews.com
Sep 24, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Khan discussing the expectations of friendship between the U.K. and the U.S.

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