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Recent Examples of hobnob Some hit the carpet, others met up and canoodled inside the party, but quite a few were invited to enjoy good food and hobnobbing with the industry’s who’s who. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Mar. 2025 Throughout the festivities, the A-list celebrities made the rounds and hobnobbed with friends in the massive white tent. Paul Chi, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2025 Scenes showed Meghan floating through a kitchen and garden — though reportedly not her own — visiting a beehive, arranging flowers and hobnobbing with celebrity guests, including Mindy Kaling, chef Roy Choi and Bay Area notables Alice Waters and Tatcha founder Vicky Tsai. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025 Wealthy New Yorkers love Palm Beach for its low taxes, lush weather, and the possibility of hobnobbing with Stephen Schwarzman at the Everglades Club. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hobnob
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  • Later, it’s revealed that the Front Man took the cash, deposited it into a bank account, and traveled to Los Angeles to give the money to Gi-hun’s daughter, Ga-yeong.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Located within the downtown area, anchor your stay by parking your car (free of charge) and traveling on foot to explore shops, the farmers market, and restaurants.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
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  • They are allowed to mix and mingle in nearby buildings and courtyards, and dine together in a cafeteria setting staffed by nuns.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Malaparte briefly worked in the war ministry, then tried law school, before eking out a living as a journalist among Rome’s bohemians, mingling with artists like Giorgio de Chirico.
    Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025
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  • Measures include strengths associated with commercial, people, operational, sustainability, and technology.
    Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Parades, speeches, picnics, time with our families and fireworks are events commonly associated with the Fourth of July.
    Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
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  • Add lemon zest, lemon segments, and milk, and mix until fully incorporated.
    Stephanie Ganz, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
  • In finance, a risk score mixing public trends and private accounts, shown to a junior analyst without full rights, could breach GDPR, costing millions.
    Suman Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
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  • Prevost joined an institution founded on those principles.
    Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Both will join the league in 2026 after the Golden State Valkyries opened their inaugural season this year.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025
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  • Plenty of big names have been connected as possible targets for the Packers.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
  • This burst of energy may be connected to the emotional clarity brought on by the full moon in your sign on May 12.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
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  • Trump has set a July 9 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs, but trade talks have run into obstacles including discussions over duties on farm goods, steel and car parts.
    Jennifer Cunningham, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
  • His installation is called The Jewel of Mayfair, and features a carpet that runs the length of the arcade, nearly 560 feet, featuring stones and designs from each chapter of his 50-year career.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
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  • Cross-Silo Collaboration Barriers AI developers attempting to collaborate across silos (such as government agencies) where data sharing is challenging or explicitly forbidden are able to exchange synthetic datasets.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Robin has also collaborated with Francesco Caracciolo di Marano on Robicara, a collection of custom furniture and accessories.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 7 July 2025

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“Hobnob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hobnob. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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