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social

[soh-shuhl] / ˈsoʊ ʃəl /


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The frenzied but furtive social scene contradicts the message from Myanmar authorities that the country is back to normal.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

In some cases, it might even have made them worse: raising demand, and therefore prices, for things like housing and adding pressure on social services like healthcare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"We felt like the creator appreciated our culture. He said he would love to collaborate with Puerto Rican artists - we have some amazing people who talk about Puerto Rico's social issues in their music."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

So when the waiter places the card reader on the table at the end of the night, you are facing a social minefield.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The boy told his aunt and uncle what the social worker had said.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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