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fraternizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of fraternize

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to come or be together as friends don't fraternize just with people of the same race, religion, or social background

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to take part in social activities a group of kids fraternizing together after school every day

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Odysseus travels to the underworld and has to perform a blood sacrifice.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
The president travels to Georgia today, a swing state with a key Senate race and a toss-up gubernatorial contest.

— Tamara Keith, NPR, 22 July 2026

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Grammy voters have demonstrated quite a bit of enthusiasm for both women in recent years, which could help the duet stand out in a field that often mixes blockbuster collaborations with less obvious critical favorites.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Cold front mixes with tropical moisture A cold front is pushing toward the East Coast from the Midwest, stretching from just south of Arkansas all the way to New York, according to the National Weather Service.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 22 July 2026

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The productivity boom everyone associates with the personal computer didn’t actually show up in the macro data until 15 years after the PC was commercialized.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 July 2026
The two-time Oscar winner, who was born in Concord and grew up in the East Bay, associates that sign with some of his favorite Bay Area childhood memories.

— Randy Myers, Mercury News, 15 June 2026

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After the presentations, the audience mingles with anyone who caught their attention.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
Julianne Hough mingles with the crowd, as does Arian Moayed; Anna Wintour daughter Bee Carrozzini, who hosts her own cake-happy theater party every year, holds court with Fiona Rudin.

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 7 June 2026

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However, not everyone feels it, said Wes Schroll, founder and chief executive officer of Fetch, which runs an app where consumers can get rewards for uploading receipts and that data is anonymized for brands’ market research.

— Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
PayJoy runs the other way, into exactly the markets that correlation leaves out.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026

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In the film, Field portrays Tova, the cleaning lady who bonds with the somewhat cranky Marcellus, an octopus wise behind his years, in Netflix’s screen adaptation of Shelby Van Pelt’s bestselling novel.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 July 2026
Once there, Emily bonds with four other counselors — played by Alice Wordsworth, Cherry Moore, Lea Rose Sebastianis and Ella Reece — who begin to explore their witchy reality together.

— William Earl, Variety, 26 June 2026

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This discovery connects with work happening at Ames National Laboratory to better understand how materials handle nuclear operations.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
An airline can rank well overall, but if your itinerary connects through a busy, disruption-prone hub, a nonstop on another carrier may get you there with less trouble.

— Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

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And Cody still comes out before the season starts and takes BP, hooks up the kids with some Nike stuff.

— Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Its lightweight frame packages a swift 5-minute charge option that hooks up 3 hours of extra listening, Multi-Point device switching, and Voice Aware side-tone monitoring for phone calls.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 July 2026

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