Definition of socializenext
as in to mingle
to take part in social activities he likes to socialize with his coworkers after work ends

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Recent Examples of socialize While most teens get to look forward to weekends for sleeping in, socializing, or blissfully doing nothing at all, Kimi Antonelli’s days look a little different. Taylor Stoddard, Robb Report, 6 May 2026 Thankfully, the coming summer months are the perfect time of year to get out and socialize. CNN Money, 6 May 2026 Carly loves playing hostess, and designs interiors above all with socializing in mind—the conversation pit is one of her favorite midcentury tropes. Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026 This is the best destination for post-match dining and socializing. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for socialize
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  • Trainers and jockeys will share stories as attendees enjoy breakfast and mingle with horse racing experts.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2026
  • Lots of locals and in-the-know tourists, all mingling nicely with cocktails in hand.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
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  • Guests to the 79th edition will find, on the sixth floor of the Hôtel Barrière Le Majestic, a sweeping, 3,770-square-foot suite decorated to conjure up the atmosphere of a Riviera view, with shades of sky blue mixed with white.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
  • Another option is to mix matcha powder in your favorite frosting or cheesecake recipe.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
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  • The field’s absence of celebrity personalities and marquee names has prevented it from generating the kind of political electricity and energy typically associated with genuinely compelling electoral contests that capture sustained public attention.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
  • Through innovative features, quality materials, and high design, the Rocket proved to be an impressively responsive, multi-functional tool that erases nearly all the friction associated with tripods and heavy gear.
    Robb Rice, Robb Report, 10 May 2026

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“Socialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socialize. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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