social media
noun
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: forms of electronic communication (such as websites for social networking and microblogging) through which users create online communities to share information, ideas, personal messages, and other content (such as videos)
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As his clientele has changed, so has Zhu’s marketing on Chinese social media.
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Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Cubans commenting on social media quickly noted this in reply to Durán’s television appearance.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024
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Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
Cubans commenting on social media quickly noted this in reply to Durán’s television appearance.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 30 May 2024
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“Social media.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20media. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.
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