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Co-workers’ fight jolts relationships

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been seeing a man, “Barry,” who worked with my younger brother. They had an altercation…

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Helpful neighbor draws line at socializing

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I retired a few years ago to a neighborhood where most of the…

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Sister’s bird gets royal treatment

DEAR ABBY: My sister has a squawky bird she insists on keeping alongside the dinner table when she…

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Man living with physical, emotional pain

DEAR ABBY: My husband has been retired from law enforcement for five years. I can’t retire, as I…

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Snooping boyfriend unhappy with his find

DEAR ABBY: I’m a single man, and have been for 15 years. A year ago, I met a…

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Strangers add to disabled woman’s pain

DEAR ABBY: I am a 40-something woman who has recently become disabled. I use a wheelchair. Some days,…

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Aunt learns reason for nephew’s silence

DEAR ABBY: I am very close to my oldest sister’s three sons, especially “Lucas,” who is 38. He…

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After move, mother reticent to meet people

DEAR ABBY: My mother, who is 69, recently moved close to where my wife and I live to…

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Mom moves out, but her possessions remain

DEAR ABBY: I am involved with a man, “Gerald,” who is an only child and has a difficult…

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Church leader lies about infidelity

DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Silas,” and I have been married for 30 years. He is the deacon and…