social
Example Sentences
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The inequity sparked a firestorm on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Australia has banned the use of social media by children under the age of 16.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
But these earlier images deepen our understanding of the social causes that mattered to him, echoing scenes from Vietnam and domestic race riots that clearly shaped a pacifist perspective.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
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