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social

[soh-shuhl] / ˈsoʊ ʃəl /


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Let’s get real: Any car with a trophy on the hood is intended to signal rank, wealth and social superiority—flaunting it, if you like.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Bo Lueders, guitarist and co-founder of the Chicago-based hardcore metal band Harm’s Way, has died, his bandmates announced “with heavy, broken hearts” Thursday on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In stark contrast, works by artists like Chittaprosad, who was known for his sharp social and political critique, depict working-class life.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In a social media post at the time, he called for a "substantially enlarged and rebuilt" facility to house the country's most dangerous offenders.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“I’ll take that as a compliment,” the social worker replied, smiling again.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman