Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forming adult friendships takes time and patience. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News, photos: Getty Images) (Photo Illustration: ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We can all collectively agree that making friends as an adult is…tough. Honestly, it was easier making pals on the playground. And ...