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15 Reasons Why Almost Relationships Can Be A Great Thing For Your Personal Growth

15 Reasons Why Almost Relationships Can Be A Great Thing For Your Personal Growth

Ioana Casapu Ioana Casapu
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12. They don’t put a hold on your life

The Truth About ‘Almost Relationships’ (Because I’ve Had More Than A Few)

The Truth About ‘Almost Relationships’ (Because I’ve Had More Than A Few)

Elizabeth Thompson Elizabeth Thompson
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This person has only seen the preview of you and already decided that they’ve had enough and need to back away as fast as possible.

5 Types Of Almost-Relationships You Should Never Engage In

5 Types Of Almost-Relationships You Should Never Engage In

Erica Gordon Erica Gordon
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Dating is hard enough for our generation without almost-relationships confusing the hell out of us.

When You’re Stuck In The ‘Just Talking’ Phase Before You Can Say You’re Actually Dating

When You’re Stuck In The ‘Just Talking’ Phase Before You Can Say You’re Actually Dating

Katherine Whitehead Katherine Whitehead
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Let’s admit it, we’ve all been there. Sitting on the floor of our dorm room, huddled around our phones with three of our closest girlfriends. Sending screenshots of our iMessage threads o friends and sisters, comparing opinions and desperately hoping there is a secret meaning behind each sentence and emoji.  

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