socially
adverb
so·cial·ly
ˈsō-sh(ə-)lē 
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Opaque development systems and the exclusion of those who grew up in staff functions, along with outdated and socially restrictive decision processes, can hold them back.
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Gena Cox, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
People express themselves directly in art and indirectly socially.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The Baileys had sharply different personalities, with Maralyn being outgoing and optimistic compared to the socially awkward loner Maurice.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
The 1960s marked a significant pivot in cultural mores, from the adherence to convention both socially and stylistically at the dawn of the decade to the age of antiestablishment fervor and personal empowerment as the period progressed.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
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Gena Cox, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
People express themselves directly in art and indirectly socially.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
The Baileys had sharply different personalities, with Maralyn being outgoing and optimistic compared to the socially awkward loner Maurice.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
The 1960s marked a significant pivot in cultural mores, from the adherence to convention both socially and stylistically at the dawn of the decade to the age of antiestablishment fervor and personal empowerment as the period progressed.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2025
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socially
adverb
so·cial·ly
ˈsōsh-(ə-)lē
1
: in a social manner
birds living socially together
2
: with respect to society
socially disadvantaged
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