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social network

[soh-shuhl net-wurk] / ˈsoʊ ʃəl ˈnɛtˌwɜrk /
NOUN
online community of people
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While some use the site as a social network, I like to think of it as a personal diary.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

As Europe pushes for more tech sovereignty, social network W believes it has the X-factor to win users away from other platforms: it's European.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

It also is moving into satellite-based cellular service and last year merged with Musk’s xAi artificial intelligence company that also included his X social network.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

But he's also very loud and he does bear grudges: he will undoubtedly continue to swing punches at OpenAI and attempt to embarrass it from his social network X.

From BBC May 19, 2026

He’s probably never been on a social network in his life.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson



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