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hookup

[hook-uhp] / ˈhʊkˌʌp /


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If “Heated Rivalry” is a fairy tale for fulfilling relationships in an era of hookup culture, as some sex therapists have claimed, then Hollander is the princess that queer women can relate to.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

It takes five to 10 years to get a grid hookup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Meanwhile, sound designer Johnnie Burn, also recently of “Nope” and “Poor Things,” is on video hookup all day from Brighton, sharing ideas, trying out remixes on the fly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

He wrote that the group has done other research, in addition to the analysis of dating and hookup apps.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2023

“Thanks. This is nothing, though. Apparently some of our classmates got the hookup from some theater camp peeps. That’s why some of the costumes are so amazing.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon