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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fraternization
Noun
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Life advice Maintaining adult friendships after children come into the mix can be complicated.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
15 May 2025 -
And President Trump shows that friendship each and every day.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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Instead, Starr would be my roving ambassador of joy and amity in an America that felt starved of such things.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
31 Mar. 2025
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As part of this distancing, Seoul promotes a narrative (as seen in its recent monuments and museums) that emphasizes Japan’s wartime violence and highlights Korean amity with China.—
Jennifer Lind,
Foreign Affairs,
5 Mar. 2015
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Why does Dean turn out to be so hungry for the precise form of companionship that Zoro and some of the other juvie inmates provide?—
Judy Berman,
Time,
2 May 2025
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The story has resonated deeply with viewers, many commenting on the therapeutic power of pet companionship and the evident joy shared between the pair. McArdle told Newsweek that Gucci's rescue wasn't from a typical shelter situation.—
Maria Morava,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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In addition to long hours and hard work, often under stress, the chief of staff needs to know how to get along and facilitate congeniality.—
Julia Dhar,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Missoula, Montana, where he was born, bequeathed him a folksy Eagle Scout congeniality, all nasal delivery and gee-whiz enthusiasm.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
4 Feb. 2025
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Gone are the prophecies of ever-accelerating integration and the paeans to trade and investment promoting prosperity and comity for all.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
10 June 2021
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In the interest of comity, then, and in the hopes for an impressively long list of signatories, the hosts would have fudged the question.—
Neal B. Freeman,
National Review,
13 Mar. 2025
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It can usually be disguised as fairness or reciprocity and may not seem harmful at first.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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The Full Moon in Scorpio on May 12 lands in your relationship zone, revealing exactly where reciprocity exists — and where it’s been withheld.—
Colin Bedell,
Them.,
8 May 2025
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“Fraternization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fraternization. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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