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socialize

[soh-shuh-lahyz] / ˈsoʊ ʃəˌlaɪz /


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Meals can be a time to socialize and deepen bonds with family and friends.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

The 36-year-old said the crop of new clubs attract young people looking for spaces to work, socialize and network.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 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

“They need to have places to socialize properly,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

The way I looked at it, giving up either volleyball or fencing would mean giving up not only an opportunity to develop my athletic abilities, but also my primary opportunity to socialize.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Plus, the U.S.-Iran talks are set to start tomorrow, and Gen Z socializes at barres, not bars.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 11, 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

It wasn’t quite a Bond movie, but the trial provided glimpses of the sometimes glamorous locations where the art world lives, socializes and does business.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2024

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

“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

“These costs are socialized in Texas, and the current method allocates a relatively large share to residential ratepayers,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

Men — and this is not an excuse — are often not socialized to step in on these terms.

From MarketWatch Dec. 29, 2025

President Trump, who socialized with Epstein in the 1990s and 2000s when they were Palm Beach neighbors, made few appearances in Friday’s release.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 20, 2025

The soldiers set up their garrison in another unfinished brick house, and there they socialized separate from the civilians.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

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

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

“More technical exchanges should be helpful in socializing these issues in a way that should lead to better decisions.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 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

“Lina,” she said, clasping her hands on the desk, “it seems you prefer socializing to studying.”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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