socialize
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Meals can be a time to socialize and deepen bonds with family and friends.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Military strategist Mick Ryan says the world’s bad actors have formed a “new adversary learning and adaptation bloc” to socialize the lessons of warfare from Ukraine and the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Desperate to help her socialize, Bonnie’s parents weigh the costs of getting her a tablet, reluctantly adding one to their cart.
From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026
Freiha said the change was to accommodate the afternoon crowd, which tends to arrive in groups and wants a place to socialize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Sometimes she sat alone, the general off to some other row to socialize, and I would walk by, pretending not to know her, but dying to.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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One socializes with friends: Forty years in Charlottesville has brought me many smart and genial ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Karan says he socializes and eats at indoor restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2024
He works in an office plaza, lives in a shoebox apartment with vellum-thin walls and socializes at his choice of nearby casual dining establishments with names like Flingers and Chotchkie's Bar & Grill.
From Salon ● Mar. 1, 2024
Mr. Khan socializes with F.B.I. agents, prison guards, military lawyers and top prison officials during “religious feasts, social meetings and meetings regarding detention-related issues,” Colonel Jemmott said in an affidavit.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
I start to see that the Internet is the way she travels; the way she socializes; the way she feels like part of things.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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Julia Rodgers, a family law attorney and the CEO of HelloPrenup, said that the book is “an indictment of how women are socialized around money and relationships.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“I think having been socialized like so many other women, that we’re supposed to support men, I said: ‘Oh, it’s okay Cesar,’” she told the interviewer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
I was socialized in the crucible of millennial progressivism.
From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2026
Men — and this is not an excuse — are often not socialized to step in on these terms.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
Eric rarely socialized, e-mailed, or chatted, at least about non-techie topics.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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The findings suggest that everyday patterns, such as waking, eating, working, socializing, and going to bed at similar times, may support better overall well-being.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
Holliday spends her volunteer time socializing over coffee and the newspaper, helping residents run errands, leading fitness classes on Saturday mornings and organizing game nights.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
At various points while watching “Louis C.K.: Ridiculous,” my mind wandered back to the many times such kamikaze socializing missions were thrust upon me when I was a kid.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Freeman describes Lilley as a friend, and an anonymous email sent to City Council in 2024 complained their socializing “could be perceived as exerting undue influence or favoritism.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Half of those in that 6 percent, in turn, were socializing in the same six bars.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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